Jackson Springs, North Carolina | |
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Coordinates: 35°12′46″N 79°37′47″W / 35.21278°N 79.62972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Moore |
Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2) |
• Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 154 |
• Density | 96.49/sq mi (37.26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 27281[3] |
Area codes | 910, 472 |
GNIS feature ID | 2812798[2] |
Jackson Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 154.[4]
Jackson Springs was settled in the 1700s by the Jackson family, after which the locale was named. It grew into a mineral spa town with a large hotel. The community declined after the hotel was destroyed by fire in 1933.[5]