Oxford Junction, IA

Oxford Junction is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The 2020 census counted 424 residents. Oxford Junction is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. Oxford Junction was platted in 1871, at the time the now-defunct railroad was built. The Oxford Junction district merged into the Midland district on July 1, 1995. Oxford Junction makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Oxford Junction is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. The town is named for its location at the junction of two branches of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. Oxford Junction hosts district's sole elementary school.