Welcome to Jones Crossing ...
Jones Crossing is located in Holmes County<1>.
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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
Area Code for Jones Crossing: 662
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>
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- Tchula
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - 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>
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- 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.
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- 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>
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- 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) - Tolarville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Tolarville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
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- Tolarville is located in Holmes County
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- Ituma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Ituma. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
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- Ituma is located in Holmes County
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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. |
| <5> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |