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Welcome to Jacksons Mills ...

Jacksons Mills is located in Ocean County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Jacksons Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Jacksons Mills: Jacksons Mls. (or less commonly used: Jacksons Mlls.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jacksons Mills for more information about variations on the name of Jacksons Mills.

Jacksons Mills is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Jacksons Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.oc-chamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Jacksons Mills, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Jacksons Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Jacksons Mills - it's located in Kansas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jacksons Mills.

Communities near Jacksons Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jacksons Mills.

  • Asbury Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury Park
    • Asbury Park is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,377 people
  • Neptune City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
    • Neptune City is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,594 people
  • Shrewsbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,040 people
  • Loch Arbour
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loch Arbour have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loch Arbour
    • Loch Arbour is located in Monmouth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 178 people
  • Lakewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
    • Lakewood is located in Ocean County
  • West Freehold
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Freehold
    • West Freehold is located in Monmouth County
  • Cedar Glen West
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Glen West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Glen West
    • Cedar Glen West is located in Ocean County
  • Maxim
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxim
    • Maxim is located in Monmouth County
  • Prospertown
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospertown
    • Prospertown is located in Monmouth County
  • Colliers Mills
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colliers Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colliers Mills
    • Colliers Mills is located in Ocean County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jacksons Mills ...

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

Adding Jacksons Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jacksons Mills in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Jacksons Mills was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jacksons Mills.

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

The official website for Ocean County: www.oceancountygov.com/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Ocean, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Jacksons Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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