West Junction
West Junction is a hamlet in Harlem Township, Stephenson, Illinois. West Junction is situated nearby to the neighborhood Deer Ridge Condos, as well as near Cherokee Court Condos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stephenson County Courthouse and Soldiers’ Monument.
Stephenson County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Stephenson County Courthouse, located on Courthouse Square in Freeport, is the county courthouse serving Stephenson County, Illinois. The present courthouse was built in 1975, replacing a historic courthouse built on the site in 1870. Stephenson County Courthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of West Junction.
Soldiers’ Monument
Memorial
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The Soldiers' Monument is an American Civil War memorial located at the northern corner of Galena Avenue and Stephenson Street in Freeport, Illinois. General Smith D. Soldiers’ Monument is situated 2 miles southeast of West Junction.
Freeport High School
School building
Freeport High School is a public secondary school located in Freeport, Illinois, United States. It is a part of the Freeport School District 145. The district includes Freeport, Cedarville, Ridott, and Willow Lake. Freeport High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of West Junction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freeport and Cedarville.
Freeport
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Freeport is the largest city in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The population was 23,973 at the 2020 census, and the mayor of Freeport is Jodi Miller, elected in 2017.
Cedarville
Village
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Cedarville is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 741 at the 2010 census, up from 719 in 2000. It is the birthplace of social activist Jane Addams, the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize winner. Cedarville is situated 4½ miles north of West Junction.
West Junction
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Harlem Township, Stephenson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.31459° or 42° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-89.65886° or 89° 39′ 32″ westElevation
761 feet (232 metres)Open location code
86JG887R+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 153608731OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4916020
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