Welcome to Ainsworth Junction ...
Ainsworth Junction is located in Franklin County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Ainsworth Junction: Ainsworth Jct. (or less commonly used: Ainsworth Jctn.)
Ainsworth Junction is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ainsworth Junction lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Ainsworth Junction: 509
Communities near Ainsworth Junction ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ainsworth Junction.
- Kennewick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Pasco
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- Richland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- West Richland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Finley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Finley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finley
- Finley is located in Benton County
- Highland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland
- Highland is located in Benton County
- West Pasco
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Pasco have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Pasco
- West Pasco is located in Franklin County
- Wallula
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallula have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallula
- Wallula is located in Walla Walla County
- Wallula Junction
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Eltopia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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 Ainsworth Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ainsworth Junction.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ainsworth 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 Ainsworth Junction.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ainsworth Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Ainsworth Junction.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ainsworth Junction ...
Looking for more information about Ainsworth 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 Ainsworth Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ainsworth Junction.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ainsworth Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |