Jamestown North Carolina Map

About Jamestown, North Carolina

Jamestown is a locality in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,708. The population density is 474.8 people per km². Jamestown is located at 35.9943°N, 79.9353°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 27282.

Jamestown unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where the broad, fertile Piedmont stretches towards the horizon. It lies 4.7 miles north-east of High Point, NC (from High Point, NC: bearing 56°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-west of Greensboro. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a soft, earthy scent, a mingling of damp soil and the sweet, faint perfume of ripening crops. Fields of corn, their stalks standing tall and proud, give way to stands of mature oak and pine, their branches reaching skyward like silent, patient sentinels. A quiet hum of life, the distant murmur of traffic and the occasional rustle of leaves, forms the constant soundtrack to this place, a gentle counterpoint to the natural world. This ground was shaped by the hands of those who came before, a legacy woven into the very character of Jamestown. Its history is one of agricultural roots, with farms that have sustained families for generations, their fields a testament to enduring cultivation. The local economy, while evolving, still echoes this agrarian past, with a palpable connection to the land. Jamestown boasts a distinct identity, a place where the pace of life allows for observation, for noticing the subtle shifts in the seasons and the quiet dignity of its enduring structures.

About This Jamestown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jamestown, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.994303, -79.935314. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jamestown and Guilford County.

Detailed location data for Jamestown includes the ZIP code (27282), telephone area code (336), county seat of Guilford County (Greensboro), and school district assignment (Guilford County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jamestown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.