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Jamestown North Carolina Map

Explore Jamestown, North Carolina, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Jamestown, North Carolina

How to Use This Jamestown, North Carolina Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jamestown, North Carolina. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of North Carolina or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Jamestown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Jamestown
State	North Carolina (NC)
County	Guilford County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	35.994303
Longitude	-79.935314
Population	3,668
Density	473.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	27282
Area Code	336
County Seat	Greensboro
School District	Guilford County Schools

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About Jamestown, North Carolina

Jamestown is a locality in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,668. The population density is 473.0 people per km². Jamestown is located at 35.9943°N, 79.9353°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jamestown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 27282.

Jamestown occupies a quiet stretch of the Piedmont where the earth holds a deep, rusted hue and the horizon is defined by the distant, hazy blue of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 4.7 miles northeast of High Point, NC (from High Point, NC: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.7 miles southwest of Greensboro. Deep River carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters moving with a steady, unadorned purpose that dictates the slow drainage of the surrounding clay soil. High Point Lake gathers the local runoff into a still, reflective basin, anchoring the geography where the ground rises into gentle swells of pine and hardwood forest. Guilford County Park serves as the primary sanctuary for the local flora, preserving a slice of the woodland that once dominated this interior expanse, far removed from the churn of any coastline. In the amber light of a fading afternoon, the air takes on a crisp, heavy quality, settling over the fields like a woolen blanket as the shadows of the trees stretch long and thin across the red earth.

Jamestown preserves the remnants of an era defined by the rhythmic clatter of textile looms and the steady expansion of the regional economy. Early settlers recognized the utility of the nearby water, utilizing the power of the land to fuel small-scale industry that eventually evolved into a center for furniture manufacturing and specialized trade. The legacy of these industrious foundations remains visible in the architecture of the older streets, where a sense of practical, mid-century utility persists alongside more modern residential growth. Daily life in Jamestown moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, favoring the slow accumulation of neighborly habit over the frantic pace of larger urban centers. Even as the economy shifts toward service and professional sectors, the character of the place remains anchored in its history of craft, with the local culture reflecting a quiet, traditional reserve that values the longevity of the land and the steady continuity of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Guilford County Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 213° SW
City of High Point - High Point Lake (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 284° W
City of High Point Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 219° SW
85-foot Tall Highboy (Public Artwork) — 1.8 mi, 162° S
Bicentennial Greenway (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 349° N
Boyhood home of John Coltrane (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 236° SW
High Point Normal and Industrial Institute (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 237° SW
First Baptist Church (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 238° SW
Centennial Station Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 4.4 mi, 235° SW
Guilford County - Rich Fork Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 263° W
AmStar Four Seasons Station (Cinema) — 5.9 mi, 060° NE
Barn Dinner Theater (Theatre) — 6.0 mi, 012° N
MoJo JoJo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.3 mi, 017° N
Weatherspoon Art Museum (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 056° NE
School of Theatre (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 055° NE
Proxy Gallery (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 058° NE
Greensboro Project Space (Gallery) — 9.7 mi, 057° NE
African American Atelier (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 056° NE
Creative Greensboro (Arts Centre) — 9.9 mi, 056° NE
Rainbow Magic Alpaca Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 10.0 mi, 013° N
The Big Chair (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 227° SW
Railcar (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 227° SW
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (State Park) — 15.3 mi, 027° NE
Overlook C (Viewpoint) — 16.0 mi, 292° W
Haw River State Park (State Park) — 18.3 mi, 015° N
Uwharrie National Forest (National Forest) — 24.8 mi, 178° S · 52k acres
Birkhead Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.8 mi, 178° S · 5,216 acres

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