Jones Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Harris and Troup counties, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
History
The community was named after Christopher Columbus Jones, the original owner of the town site. Previous variant names are "Palina", "Paulina" and "Union".
The R. M. Jones General Store, a historic country store listed on the National Register of Historic Places, stands at Jones Crossroads.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones Crossroads
- Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 122. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- "GEORGIA - Troup County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Harris County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: Hamilton | ||
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Municipalities and communities of Troup County, Georgia, United States | ||
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County seat: LaGrange | ||
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