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Welcome to Jims Corner ...

Jims Corner is located in Pierce County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Jims Corner: Jims Cor. (or less commonly used: Jims Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Jims Corner for more information about variations on the name of Jims Corner.

Jims Corner is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Jims Corner lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Jims Corner ...

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

  • Tacoma
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Lakewood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Puyallup
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • University Place
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Bonney Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Edgewood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Sumner
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Fife
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fife
    • Fife is located in Pierce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,458 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fife <3>
  • DuPont
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Yelm
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yelm
    • Yelm is located in Thurston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,591 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yelm <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jims Corner ...

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

Footnotes ...

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