Welcome to Jones Mill ...
Jones Mill is located in Pittsylvania County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Jones Mill: Jones Ml. (or less commonly used: Jones Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jones Mill for more information about variations on the name of Jones Mill.
Jones Mill is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Jones Mill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Jones Mill: 434
Communities Also Named Jones Mill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Jones Mill - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Georgia (2), Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, New Jersey (2), North Carolina and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jones Mill.
Communities near Jones Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jones Mill.
- Danville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Chatham
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
- Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,413 people
- Gretna
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Tightsqueeze
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tightsqueeze
- Tightsqueeze is located in Pittsylvania County
- Weal
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weal
- Weal is located in Pittsylvania County
- Swansonville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Swansonville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swansonville
- Swansonville is located in Pittsylvania County
- Ridgecrest
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
- Ridgecrest is located in Pittsylvania County
- Mount Cross
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Mount Cross. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Cross
- Mount Cross is located in Pittsylvania County
- Spring Garden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Spring Garden. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Garden
- Spring Garden is located in Pittsylvania County
- Transco Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Transco Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Transco Village
- Transco Village is located in Pittsylvania County
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 Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jones Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jones Mill. 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 Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jones Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Jones Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jones Mill ...
Looking for more information about Jones Mill? 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 Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jones Mill.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Pittsylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jones Mill - 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. |
| <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> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |