James, Georgia is a community in Jones County, Georgia 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. In 2020, its population was 3,436. The city is the county seat of Jones County. It is part of the Macon metro ...

. 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, which is listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...

. Includes 25 photos (see photo captions page 16).

References

Unincorporated communities in Jones County, Georgia {{JonesCountyGA-geo-stub