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Welcome to Jacksontown ...

Jacksontown is located in Fauquier County<1>.


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


Jacksontown is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Jacksontown is within the boundaries of the (540) area code.

Communities Also Named Jacksontown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Jacksontown - they are located in Maryland, New Brunswick, North Carolina and Ohio.

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

Communities near Jacksontown ...

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

  • Petersburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
    • Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
  • Front Royal
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Purcellville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Warrenton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Berryville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Stephens City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
    • Stephens City is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <4>
  • Haymarket
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
    • Haymarket is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket <4>
  • Middletown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,424 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <4>
  • Middleburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Round Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
    • Round Hill is located in Loudoun County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Hill <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 Jacksontown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jacksontown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jacksontown ...

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

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

The official website for Fauquier County: www.fauquiercounty.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Fauquier, 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 Jacksontown - 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.









 

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