Jones County Map, Georgia
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Jones County, Georgia
Jones County might just be what you’ve been looking for if you crave a taste of authentic Georgia. It’s right in the heart of the state, just north of Macon. Gray is the county seat, located in the center of the county.
The county has a bit of everything. You’ll find rolling hills, forests, and farmland. History buffs love how the area played a role in the Civil War. Remnants of the past are everywhere here.
You’re made in the shade in Jones County. Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge offers great hiking and wildlife watching. The Ocmulgee River is perfect for kayaking and fishing. It also forms the county’s western border.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Jones County |
County Seat | Gray |
Population | Approximately 30,800 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Gray (county seat), Clinton, and other small communities |
Interstates and Highways | U.S. Route 129, U.S. Route 441, State Route 11, State Route 22 |
FIPS Code | 13-169 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 393 square miles (land: 391 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Jasper County (North), Putnam County (Northeast), Baldwin County (East), Twiggs County (Southeast), Wilkinson County (Southeast), Bibb County (South), Monroe County (West) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Georgia |
Coordinates | 33.0570° N, 83.3180° W |
Etymology | Named in honor of James Jones, a prominent politician |
Major Landmarks | Gray Historic District, Jones County Courthouse, Lake Tobesofkee |
Website | Jones County Website |
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