Jones County

proper noun

One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Gray. Named after James Jones.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Gray. Named after James Jones.
  2. One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Anamosa. Named after George W. Jones.
  3. One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seats: Laurel and Ellisville. Named after John Paul Jones.
  4. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Trenton. Named after Willie Jones.
  5. One of 66 counties in South Dakota, United States. County seat: Murdo. Named after George W. Jones.
  6. One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Anson. Named after Anson Jones.
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APA

Jones County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jones%20County

MLA

“Jones County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jones%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jones County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jones%20County.

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