Junction - Places

Places

Junction is also the name of some places in the United States:

  • Junction, California:
    • Junction, Contra Costa County, California, a former settlement on the East Bay of San Francisco, located adjacent to Antioch
    • Junction House, Lassen County, California, formerly known as Junction, located at the junction of trails to Reno and Beckwourth Pass
    • Junction, Mendocino County, California, also called Glenblair Junction, a former settlement located 3.25 miles southwest of Glenblair by rail
    • Roseville, California, formerly known as Griders, Roseville Junction and Junction, a city in the metropolitan area of Sacramento in Placer County
  • Junction, Illinois
  • Junction, Texas
  • Junction, Utah
  • Junction, Wisconsin

and at least one in England:

  • Junction, North Yorkshire

Junction City is also a popular name:

  • Junction City, Arkansas
  • Junction City, California, a very small town in central Trinity County, located about 35 miles northwest of Redding (ATCF)
  • Junction City, Georgia
  • Junction City, Illinois
  • Junction City, Kansas
  • Junction City, Kentucky
  • Junction City, Louisiana
  • Junction City, Missouri
  • Junction City, Ohio
  • Junction City, Oregon
  • Junction City, Washington
  • Junction City, Wisconsin

Grand Junction is also the name of a few places:

  • Grand Junction, Colorado
  • Grand Junction, Iowa
  • Grand Junction, Michigan
  • Grand Junction, Tennessee

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