Welcome to Jones Cove ...
Jones Cove is located in Sevier County<1>.
The location of Jones Cove has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Jones Cove, 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 Jones Cove: Jones Cv.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones Cove for more information about variations on the name of Jones Cove.
Jones Cove is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Jones Cove lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Jones Cove: (865)
Communities near Jones Cove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jones Cove.
- Kodak
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kodak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
- Kodak is located in Sevier County
- Estimated population in 2014: 184,281 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kodak <4>
- Clevenger
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Cook Mill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Sevierville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sevierville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sevierville
- Sevierville is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sevierville <4>
- Newport
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Cocke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,894 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
- Pigeon Forge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pigeon Forge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Forge
- Pigeon Forge is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,237 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pigeon Forge <4>
- Harrisburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisburg
- Harrisburg is located in Sevier County
- Estimated population in 2014: 6,219 people
- Gatlinburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gatlinburg
- Gatlinburg is located in Sevier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,779 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gatlinburg <4>
- Jaybird
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Dandridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dandridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dandridge
- Dandridge is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dandridge <4>
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 Cove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jones Cove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jones Cove. 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 Cove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jones Cove. See our Newspapers Page for Jones Cove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones Cove ...
Looking for more information about Jones Cove? 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 Cove, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jones Cove.
Adding Jones Cove to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Jones Cove 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 Jones Cove was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Jones Cove.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jones Cove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Sevier, 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 Jones Cove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |