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Welcome to Jamisons Corner ...

Jamisons Corner is located in New Castle County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Jamisons Corner: Jamisons Cor. (or less commonly used: Jamisons Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jamisons Corner for more information about variations on the name of Jamisons Corner.

Jamisons Corner is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Jamisons Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Jamisons Corner: 302

Communities near Jamisons Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jamisons Corner.

  • Wilmington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Newark
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Newark is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <3>
  • Middletown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Elkton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <3>
  • Smyrna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Elsmere
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Elsmere is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsmere
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,761 people
  • New Castle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Salem
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Salem is located in Salem County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
  • Clayton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • North East
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Jamisons Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jamisons Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jamisons Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Jamisons Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jamisons Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Jamisons Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jamisons Corner ...

Looking for more information about Jamisons Corner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Jamisons Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jamisons Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jamisons Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.