Welcome to Valley Junction ...

Valley Junction is located

Valley Junction is located in Robertson County<1>.

The location of Valley Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Valley Junction, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1905.

A typical abbreviation for Valley Junction: Valley Jct. (or less commonly used: Valley Jctn.)

Valley Junction is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Valley Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Valley Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Valley Junction - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Valley Junction.

Communities near Valley Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Valley Junction.

• Bryan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryan
  • Bryan is located in Brazos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,165 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryan <4>
• Hearne
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hearne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hearne
  • Hearne is located in Robertson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hearne <4>
• Franklin
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Robertson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,643 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Calvert
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert
  • Calvert is located in Robertson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,136 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calvert <4>
• Milano
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milano have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milano
  • Milano is located in Milam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 420 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milano <4>
• Wixon Valley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wixon Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wixon Valley
  • Wixon Valley is located in Brazos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
• Port Sullivan ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sullivan
  • Port Sullivan is located in Milam County
• Gause
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gause
  • Gause is located in Milam County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gause <4>
• Elliot
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elliot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elliot
  • Elliot is located in Robertson County
• Mumford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mumford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mumford
  • Mumford is located in Robertson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mumford <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Valley Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Valley Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Valley Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Valley Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Valley Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Valley Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley Junction ...

Looking for more information about Valley Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Valley Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Valley Junction.

Adding Valley Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Valley Junction in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Valley Junction was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Valley Junction in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Valley Junction post office opened in 1905.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Valley Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Valley Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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