Jackson Springs, North Carolina

Jackson Springs is an unincorporated community in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.[1] In the early 1900s Jackson Springs was a bustling community, complete with a grand hotel, drugstore, train depot, bowling alley, and various other businesses. The town had become famous for its flowing springs of mineral water which many believed had therapeutic qualities. The springs helped give the town notoriety as a health resort.

Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′35″N 79°37′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
Elevation
443 ft (135 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)910
GNIS feature ID987498[1]

Notable people

Notes

  • Sarah Ruth Currie Thompson, "Coming Home To Jackson Springs, North Carolina."


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