Jackson
Jackson is located in North Carolina
Jackson
Jackson
Location within the state of North Carolina
Coordinates: 34°52′01″N 80°41′00″W / 34.86694°N 80.68333°W / 34.86694; -80.68333
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyUnion County
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28173
Area code(s)704, 980
GNIS feature ID1006253[1]

Jackson is an unincorporated community in Union County, North Carolina, United States; named in honor of Andrew Jackson, who was born near the area.[2] It is located southwest of Monroe, at the intersection of NC 200 (Lancaster Highway) and Potter Road.

It is not to be confused with the larger town of Jackson.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jackson, North Carolina
  2. "Andrew Jackson". The White House.
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