Jonesboro, Maine

Jonesboro, Maine
Jonesboro, Maine is located in Maine
Jonesboro, Maine
Jonesboro, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 44°39′48″N 67°35′43″W / 44.66333°N 67.59528°W / 44.66333; -67.59528
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total
38.36 sq mi (99.35 km2)
 • Land36.58 sq mi (94.74 km2)
 • Water1.78 sq mi (4.61 km2)
Elevation
105 ft (32 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
587
 • Density16/sq mi (6.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04648
Area code207
FIPS code23-35905
GNIS feature ID0582536

Jonesboro (/ˈnzbʌrə/) is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The town was named for John Coffin Jones, a landholder.[2][3] The population was 587 at the 2020 census.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 170.
  3. ^ "Profile for Jonesboro, Maine". ePodunk. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  4. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Jonesboro town, Washington County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.