River Junction, Iowa
Unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
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River Junction is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.[1]
River Junction, Iowa | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Looking east over the Iowa River, at River Junction | |
  River Junction Location within Iowa  River Junction Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′26″N 91°29′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Johnson |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 319 |
| GNIS feature ID | 460649[1] |
History
The community was named after its location at the confluence of the English and Iowa Rivers. River Junction was founded in 1873.[2] Its population was 42 in 1902.[3] The population was 42 in 1940.[4]
