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Scotts Junction

Ghost town · Monroe County, Wisconsin

Tomah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1916, 1:62,500)
Tomah quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1916, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Scotts Junction is a ghost town in Monroe County, Wisconsin. It is the only former community in Monroe County recorded on the federal names register, out of 114 across Wisconsin.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Scotts Junction as a historical populated place on the City Rock topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 43.9647° N, 90.6693° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleCity Rock
Elevation946 ft
Nearest living townTunnel City, WI
Distance to it5.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1577817
Coordinates43.96469, -90.66930

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What's there now

Scotts Junction is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Tunnel City, WI (population 105), about 5.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 946 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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