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Jones Creek<1> is located in Wharton County.
Typical abbreviation for Jones Creek: Jones Crk. (or less commonly used: Jones Ck. or Jones Cr.)
Jones Creek is 30 feet [9.14 m] above sea level.<2>
Time Zone: Jones Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Communities that are also named Jones Creek can be found in:
While we we don't have population counts for Jones Creek, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Jones Creek).
The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<4> | 2008<5> Population | Change Since 2000 |
| | Eagle Lake | N | 20 mi [32.19 km] | 3,679 | 0.41% increase |
| | East Bernard | NE | 22 mi [35.41 km] | --- | |
| | El Campo | S | 6 mi [9.66 km] | 10,773 | 1.57% decrease |
| | Ganado | SW | 20 mi [32.19 km] | 1,841 | 3.86% decrease |
| | Hungerford | NE | 16 mi [25.75 km] | --- | |
| | Kendleton | NE | 21 mi [33.8 km] | 525 | 12.66% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Jones Creek.
Search for Local BusinessesPeople are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Jones Creek. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.
For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.
If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).
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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Jones Creek: Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Jones Creek? Please visit the Map Page for Jones Creek. |
Footnotes
| <1> | Keep in mind that you might find some variations to Jones Creek: It's frequently the practice of mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Jones Creek may originally have been Jone's Creek. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether. In that case, you may find that a reference to Jone Creek is actually referring to Jones Creek. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jones Creek - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Jones Creek, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Jones Creek and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <5> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Jones Creek. - Return to Citation |
| <6> | All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation |
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