Welcome to Jones Crossing ...
Jones Crossing is located in Holmes County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Jones Crossing: Jones Xing.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones Crossing for more information about variations on the name of Jones Crossing.
Jones Crossing is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Jones Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Jones Crossing lies within the (662) area code.
Communities Also Named Jones Crossing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Jones Crossing - they are located in Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, New Brunswick, New York (2) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jones Crossing.
Communities near Jones Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jones Crossing.
- Durant
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durant
- Durant is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,198 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durant <3>
- Tchula
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tchula
- Tchula is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,905 people
- Lexington
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
- Lexington is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,412 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <3>
- Goodman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodman have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodman
- Goodman is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,152 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodman <3>
- Pickens
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickens
- Pickens is located in Holmes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 976 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickens <3>
- Cruger
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Eden
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Gwin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gwin
- Gwin is located in Holmes County
- Tolarville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tolarville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolarville
- Tolarville is located in Holmes County
- Ituma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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 Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jones Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jones Crossing. 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 Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jones Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Jones Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Jones Crossing? 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 Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jones Crossing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Holmes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jones Crossing - 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. |
| <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. |