Grand Junction, IA

united states

Grand Junction is a small farming town in west-central Iowa where US Highway 30 (the historic Lincoln Highway) connects Ames and Carroll. State Highway 141 provides north-south access through typical Corn Belt agricultural country. The town of 603 sits about 20 miles west of Jefferson in Greene County, surrounded by corn and soybean fields. The water tower displaying "Grand Junction" in bold letters serves as a highway landmark for travelers on US 30.