Jasper County is the name of eight counties in the United States of America. All are named in honor of Sergeant William Jasper, a hero of the Revolutionary War. Five counties share a boundary with a Newton County, named for John Newton, a similarly distinguished soldier. Two have their county seat named Newton.

The following counties are called Jasper County:

CountyRemarks
Jasper County, GeorgiaAdjacent to Newton County, Georgia
Jasper County, IllinoisCounty seat is Newton, Illinois
Jasper County, IndianaAdjacent to Newton County, Indiana
Jasper County, IowaCounty seat is Newton, Iowa
Jasper County, MississippiAdjacent to Newton County, Mississippi
Jasper County, MissouriAdjacent to Newton County, Missouri
Jasper County, South Carolina
Jasper County, TexasAdjacent to Newton County, Texas
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