River Junction, Iowa
| River Junction, Iowa | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  River Junction, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′26″N 91°29′49″W / 41.49056°N 91.49694°WCoordinates: 41°29′26″N 91°29′49″W / 41.49056°N 91.49694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Johnson |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 319 |
| GNIS feature ID | 460649[1] |
River Junction is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[1] It was so named from its location at the confluence of the English and Iowa Rivers.
River Junction was founded in 1873.[2]
Notes
- 1 2 "River Junction, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Aurner, Clarence Ray (1912). Leading Events in Johnson County, Iowa, History, Volume 1. Western Historical Press. p. 168.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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