Welcome to Jones Crossroads ...
Jones Crossroads is primarily located in Troup County<1>. A portion of Jones Crossroads extends into Harris County.
A typical abbreviation for Jones Crossroads: Jones Xrds.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones Crossroads for more information about variations on the name of Jones Crossroads.
Jones Crossroads is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Jones Crossroads lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Jones Crossroads (for example, toward Lanett (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Codes for Jones Crossroads: 706 & 762<3>
Communities Also Named Jones Crossroads ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Jones Crossroads: This one is located in Troup County and the other is located in Early County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 9 communities that are also named Jones Crossroads - they are located in Alabama (2), Delaware and South Carolina (5).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jones Crossroads.
Communities near Jones Crossroads ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jones Crossroads.
- LaGrange
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
- LaGrange is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <5>
- Mountain Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Hill
- Mountain Hill is located in Harris County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 11,554 people
- Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley
- Valley is located in Chambers County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley <5>
- Lanett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanett
- Lanett is located in Chambers County (AL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,054 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanett <5>
- Fortson
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fortson
- Fortson is located in Muscogee County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 4,924 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fortson <5>
- West Point
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Point
- West Point is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,723 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Point <5>
- Louise
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Pine Mountain
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Mountain
- Pine Mountain is located in Harris County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Mountain <5>
- Sunny Point
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunny Point have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Point
- Sunny Point is located in Troup County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,303 people
- Hamilton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Harris County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,141 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <5>
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 Jones Crossroads. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jones Crossroads.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jones Crossroads. 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 Jones Crossroads.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jones Crossroads. See our Newspapers Page for Jones Crossroads.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones Crossroads ...
Looking for more information about Jones Crossroads? 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 Jones Crossroads, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jones Crossroads.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jones Crossroads. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Troup County: www.troupcountyga.org/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Troup, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jones Crossroads - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Jones Crossroads area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Jones Crossroads area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |