Jones, originally Jones Switch, is an unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama, United States.[1] The name was officially shortened on May 1, 1903. The community has a post office, with postmasters appointed from 1878 to 2006.[2][3] The post office also serves unincorporated areas of Autauga County such as Vine Hill, Fremont, Bethel, Salem, Milton, and Fig Tree.
Jones, Alabama | |
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  Jones Location within the state of Alabama  Jones Jones (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 32°35′2″N 86°53′50″W / 32.58389°N 86.89722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Autauga |
| Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 36749 |
| Area code | 334 |
Geography
editJones is located at 32°35′02″N 86°53′51″W / 32.58402°N 86.89748°W and has an elevation of 200 feet (61 m).[1] Mulberry Creek is located to the west and rolling hills are located to the east.
Emergency Services
editFire protection is provided by the Jones Volunteer Fire Department.
Emergency Medical Services are provided by Haynes Ambulance.
Law enforcement agency is the Autauga County Sheriffs Office.
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones Post Office
- ^ "Postmasters by City". Postmaster Finder. United States Postal Service. Retrieved July 27, 2011.
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