Jones County, NC

Headnote
JONES COUNTY, situated in the southeasterly part of North Carolina. Area, 380 square miles. Face of the country, level; soil, sandy or marshy. Seat of justice, Trenton. Pop. in 1810, 4,968; in 1820, 5,216; in 1830, 5,628; in 1840, 4,945; in 1850, 5,083. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

Jones County, North Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
JONES COUNTY, situated in the southeasterly part of North Carolina. Area, 380 square miles. Face of the country, level; soil, sandy or marshy. Seat of justice, Trenton. Pop. in 1810, 4,968; in 1820, 5,216; in 1830, 5,628; in 1840, 4,945; in 1850, 5,083.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 175.
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