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Welcome to Jesup ...The city of Jesup is located in Wayne County<1> and is the County Seat for Wayne County. Google driving directions from your current location to Jesup (Patience, this may take a moment). While we don't have a date for the founding of Jesup, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1874. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Jesup has a population of 9,879 people<2> (see below for details). Jesup is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Jesup lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Jesup: 912 The ZIP codes for Jesup: 31545-31546, 31598-31599<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Jesup had an population of 9,879 people. This is a decrease of 3.28% since the 2010 Census. At the time of the 2010 Census, Jesup had a population of 10,214 people (which is 33.96% of the total population of Wayne County). This makes Jesup the county's most populous community. The population of Jesup represents 0.11% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 75th most populous community. More information can be found on the Census Page for Jesup. Communities Also Named Jesup ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Jesup - they are located in Arkansas, Iowa and North Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jesup. Communities near Jesup ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jesup.
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 Jesup. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jesup. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jesup. 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 Jesup. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jesup. Our list includes 9 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Jesup. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jesup ...Looking for more information about Jesup? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Jesup, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Jesup. Adding Jesup to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Jesup in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Jesup was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1874. We also found Jesup in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Jesup. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jesup. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.ga.us/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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