Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Jones County, North Carolina.

Official Website

The county was formed in 1779 from the southwestern part of Craven County. It was named for Willie Jones, a planter and Revolutionary leader and president of the North Carolina Committee of Safety during the war.

Adjacent Counties

• Craven County
• Carteret County
• Onslow County
• Lenoir County
• Duplin County

Towns, Townships & Communities

• Beaver Creek
• Chinquapin
• Comfort
• Cypress Creek
• Oak Grove
• Pollocksville
• Trenton (County Seat)
• Tuckahoe
• White Oak

Links

Wikipedia

Carolana.com

Croatan National Forest (part)

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places

Foscue Plantation

Jones County History

Ancestral Trackers