Jones
The county was formed in 1779 from the southwestern part of Craven County. It was named for Willie Jones, a Revolutionary leader and president of the North Carolina Council of Safety; he was later the state’s chief opponent of ratification of the United States Constitution.
Jones County Courthouse
PO Box 340
County Courthouse
Trenton, NC 28585
Census
1790 Federal Census Transcription and Index Directory opens to listing of text files, index and one named by page number.
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1850 Federal Census Index – by last name only
Cemeteries
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Cities and towns of Jones County:
Comfort
Maysville
Pollocksville
Trenton (County Seat)
News related to Jones County, NC
“jones county” nc – Google News
Unemployed Craven workers got $36.8 million in 2009 – New Bern Sun Journal
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Unemployed Craven workers got $36.8 million in 2009
New Bern Sun Journal Jones County was one of five counties in the state with the same unemployment rate in December as in November. It had 509 unemployed workers in its … Jobless rate rises |
SDO Satellite and $32 million experiment to be launched to study the sun/space … – Examiner.com
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SDO Satellite and $32 million experiment to be launched to study the sun/space …
Examiner.com Roads were flooded this afternoon and evening due to heavy rain in Jones County, Mississippi…………………………………………1/4 inch of … Rain drenches the state of Mississippi on Thursday; record rainfall in Jackson |
LCC officials agree to sell old Jones County Center – ENC Today
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LCC officials agree to sell old Jones County Center
ENC Today Both the old and new Jones County Centers are located at NC 58. The old center is near the county's civic and emergency services buildings. … |
Neuse River Advocates Say NC Hog Operation Violated The Clean Water Act – WITN
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Neuse River Advocates Say NC Hog Operation Violated The Clean Water Act
WITN … Howard's Hill and Taylor Farm in Jones County, claiming the farm is illegally discharging harmful pollutants into waters of the Neuse river watershed. … |
Lights-out Lawson: Jones Senior’s sharpshooter is pouring in points – American Chronicle
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Lights-out Lawson: Jones Senior's sharpshooter is pouring in points
American Chronicle 15 in Jones County. "Winning conference is always a hard task," Lawson said. "It can't be about individuals. We just have to work harder in practice, … |
Jones, Lenoir counties consider 911 merger – ENC Today
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Jones, Lenoir counties consider 911 merger
ENC Today … to all North Carolina telephone customers. The board also gives local communities advice on developing their 911 capabilities. Howard said Jones County … |

































