Junction City in Union County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Junction City
Arkansas Louisiana
Founded 1894
at the junction of
2 states, 1 county,
2 parishes,
and 3 congressional districts.
Erected 1976.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of 76, Americas Bicentennial Celebration series list.
Location. 33° 0.875′ N, 92° 43.498′ W. Marker is in Junction City, Arkansas, in Union County. It is on U.S. 167 near East State Line Road (East Third Street), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Junction City AR 71749, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Arkansas’ Gulf Coastal Plain and in Timberlands. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Scottsville / Corney Bayou (approx. 5.7 miles away in Louisiana); Alabama Methodist Church (approx. 10.7 miles away in Louisiana); Cane Ridge / James W. Nicholson (approx. 13.8 miles away in Louisiana); El Dorado Female Institute (approx. 13.9 miles away); Robert L. Finley (approx. 13.9 miles away in Louisiana); Bernice Depot (approx. 14 miles away in Louisiana); Town Jail (approx. 14 miles away in Louisiana); Wooden Water Cistern (approx. 14.1 miles away in Louisiana).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 570 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 29, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 2. submitted on August 11, 2023, by Wesley Harris of Ruston, Louisiana. 3. submitted on October 29, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.


