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Welcome to Jackson Park ...

Jackson Park is located in Alamance County<1>.


The location of Jackson Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Jackson Park: JACK-sun<3>

Jackson Park is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Jackson Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Jackson Park: (336)

Communities Also Named Jackson Park ...

While we believe that this Jackson Park is located in Alamance County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Jackson Park. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cabarrus and Henderson County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 8 communities that are also named Jackson Park - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Virginia and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jackson Park.

Communities near Jackson Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jackson Park.

  • Greensboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Mebane
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
    • Mebane is located in Alamance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <5>
  • Graham
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
    • Graham is located in Alamance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,766 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graham <5>
  • Elon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elon
    • Elon is located in Alamance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,186 people
  • Gibsonville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Hillsborough
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Elon College
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elon College came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elon College
    • Elon College is located in Alamance County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elon College <5>
  • Liberty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,671 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <5>
  • Haw River
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw River
    • Haw River is located in Alamance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haw River <5>
  • Green Level
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Level have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Level
    • Green Level is located in Alamance County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,341 people

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 Jackson Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jackson Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jackson Park. 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 Jackson Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jackson Park. See our Newspapers Page for Jackson Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackson Park ...

Looking for more information about Jackson Park? 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 Jackson Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jackson Park.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jackson Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Alamance County: www.alamance-nc.com/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Alamance, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Jackson Park. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jackson Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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