Jackson Springs, North Carolina

Jackson Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 154.

Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′46″N 79°37′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
Area
  Total1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2)
  Land1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
505 ft (154 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total154
  Density96.49/sq mi (37.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27281
Area codes910, 472
GNIS feature ID2812798

Jackson Springs was settled in the 1700s by the Jackson family, after which the locale was named. It grew into a mineral spa town with a large hotel. The community declined after the hotel was destroyed by fire in 1933.

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