Welcome to Jamesport ...
Jamesport is located in Suffolk County<1>.
Jamesport is near sea level<2>.
Time Zone: Jamesport lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Jamesport ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Jamesport - it's located in Missouri.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jamesport.
Communities near Jamesport ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jamesport.
- Southampton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southampton
- Southampton lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<3> to the southeast of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 58,549 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southampton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Southampton
- Riverhead
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverhead
- Riverhead lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<3> to the west of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,434 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverhead have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Riverhead
- Mastic Beach
- Southampton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southampton
- Southampton lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the southeast of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,313 people
- Southampton has also been known as:
- Southampton village
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Southampton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southampton<5>
- Shelter Island
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelter Island
- Shelter Island lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<3> to the northeast of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,419 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelter Island have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Shelter Island
- Sag Harbor
- Greenport
- Westhampton Beach
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westhampton Beach
- Westhampton Beach lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> to the south of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westhampton Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Westhampton Beach
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westhampton Beach<5>
- Pine Valley
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Valley
- Pine Valley lies 5 miles [8 km]<3> to the southwest of Jamesport.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pine Valley
- Quogue
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quogue
- Quogue lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> to the south of Jamesport.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quogue have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Quogue
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quogue<5>
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 Jamesport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jamesport.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jamesport. 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 Jamesport.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jamesport. See our Newspapers Page for Jamesport.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jamesport ...
Looking for more information about Jamesport? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Jamesport, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Jamesport.
Adding Jamesport to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Jamesport 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 that we've found for Jamesport was the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Jamesport on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Jamesport.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jamesport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Suffolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jamesport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
<3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Jamesport) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Jamesport. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from JamesportOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Jamesport. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.9497, Longitude: -72.5811 |
<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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |