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Welcome to Jobs Corners ...

Jobs Corners is located in Tioga County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jobs Corners, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Jobs Corners: Jobs Cors.

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jobs Corners for more information about variations on the name of Jobs Corners.

Jobs Corners is 1,450 feet [442 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Jobs Corners ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jobs Corners.

  • Elmira
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Elmira is located in Chemung County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmira
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,045 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmira <3>
  • Corning
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Corning is located in Steuben County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,632 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <3>
  • Horseheads
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Elmira Heights
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Mansfield
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Painted Post
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Canton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Elkland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Addison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Addison is located in Steuben County (NY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,636 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <3>
  • Blossburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jobs Corners ...

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

Adding Jobs Corners to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jobs Corners 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 (so far) for Jobs Corners was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jobs Corners.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Tioga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jobs Corners - 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.