Welcome to Jollett ...

Jollett is located in Page County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jollett, 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.

Jollett is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Jollett is within the (540) area code.

Communities near Jollett ...

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

• Harrisonburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisonburg
  • Harrisonburg is located in Harrisonburg City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisonburg <4>
• Luray
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luray
  • Luray is located in Page County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,849 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luray <4>
• Broadway
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadway
  • Broadway is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,995 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadway <4>
• Elkton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Elkton is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <4>
• Timberville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timberville
  • Timberville is located in Rockingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timberville <4>
• Shenandoah
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shenandoah have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shenandoah
  • Shenandoah is located in Page County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,334 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shenandoah <4>
• New Market
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Market
  • New Market is located in Shenandoah County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Market <4>
• Stanley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanley
  • Stanley is located in Page County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,676 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanley <4>
• Stanardsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stanardsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanardsville
  • Stanardsville is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 393 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanardsville <4>
• Madison
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Madison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 238 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <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 Jollett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jollett.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jollett ...

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

Adding Jollett to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jollett 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 Jollett was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jollett.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Page County: www.co.page.va.us/

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