James, Georgia is a community in
Jones County, Georgia
Jones County is a County (United States), county in the Central Georgia, central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 28,347. The county seat is Gray, Ge ...
near
Gray, Georgia
Gray is a city in Jones County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,276 at the 2010 census, up from 1,811 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Jones County. It is part of the Macon Metropolitan Area.
History
Gray was founde ...
. It is a populated place, located at .
History
A post office called James was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1969. The community was named after Lemuel Photo James, Sr., a railroad agent.
James is the location of the
Lemuel and Mary James House
The Lemuel and Mary James House was built c.1885 in James, Georgia in Jones County, Georgia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
It is a two-story house with a covered porch wrapping around two sides. It was deem ...
, which is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
.
[ Includes 25 photos (see photo captions page 16).]
References
Unincorporated communities in Jones County, Georgia
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