Welcome to Jones View ...
Jones View is located in Charles County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Jones View: Jones Vw.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones View for more information about variations on the name of Jones View.
Jones View is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Jones View lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Jones View: 301, 227 & 240<3>
Websites for Jones View ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.cccc-md.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Jones View, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Jones View ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jones View.
- Alexandria
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- La Plata
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Dumfries
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Dumfries is located in Prince William County (VA)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
- Forest Heights
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Forest Heights is located in Prince George's County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Heights
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,558 people
- Occoquan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Quantico
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Port Tobacco Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Port Tobacco Village is located in Charles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Tobacco Village
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15 people
- Pomonkey
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Pomonkey is located in Charles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomonkey
- Bryans Road
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Freedom Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Freedom Village is located in Charles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freedom Village
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 View. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jones View.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jones View. 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 View.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jones View. See our Newspapers Page for Jones View.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones View ...
Looking for more information about Jones View? 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 View, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jones View.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Charles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jones View - 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 301 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 227 or 240. New phone numbers in the Jones View area will be assigned with one of these codes: 301, 227 or 240. As a result, placing a call in the Jones View area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |