Welcome to Watercress Junction (aka 'Watercress') ...

So far, we found very little information about Watercress Junction. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Watercress Junction to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Watercress Junction, please Contact Us.

Watercress Junction would have been located within present day Box Elder County<2>.

Time Zone: The area where Watercress Junction was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The community of Watercress Junction has also been called Watercress.

Communities near Watercress Junction ...

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

• Bovine
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Bovine. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bovine
  • Bovine is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Bovine
  • From Watercress Junction to Bovine
• Jackson ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Jackson. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Jackson is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Jackson
  • From Watercress Junction to Jackson
• Pigeon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Pigeon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon
  • Pigeon is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Pigeon
  • From Watercress Junction to Pigeon
• Grouse Creek Junction
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Grouse Creek Junction. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grouse Creek Junction
  • Grouse Creek Junction is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Grouse Creek Junction
  • From Watercress Junction to Grouse Creek Junction
• Russian Settlement ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Russian Settlement. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russian Settlement
  • Russian Settlement is located in Box Elder County
  • Russian Settlement has also been known as:
  • Molokane Settlement
  • Pryguny Settlement
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Russian Settlement
  • From Watercress Junction to Russian Settlement
• Lucin ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Lucin. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucin
  • Lucin is located in Box Elder County
  • Lucin has also been known as:
  • Umbria Junction
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lucin
  • From Watercress Junction to Lucin
• Boston Terrace ‑ Historic
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Boston Terrace. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston Terrace
  • Boston Terrace is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Boston Terrace
  • From Watercress Junction to Boston Terrace
• Grouse Creek
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grouse Creek
  • Grouse Creek is located in Box Elder County
  • Former name for Grouse Creek:
  • Grouse Creek Fort
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grouse Creek <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Grouse Creek
  • From Watercress Junction to Grouse Creek
• Etna
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Etna. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Etna
  • Etna is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Etna
  • From Watercress Junction to Etna
• Rosette
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosette
  • Rosette is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rosette
  • From Watercress Junction to Rosette

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 Watercress Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Watercress Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Watercress 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 Watercress Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Box Elder County: www.boxeldercounty.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/