Jenkinsville dates to 2008, and 1 of its places is on the National Register
Most of Jenkinsville was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1990. Its Register listing is the Little River Baptist Church.
How Jenkinsville began
When was Jenkinsville founded?
Jenkinsville dates its founding to 2008 (Wikidata and Wikipedia’s history agree).
1 historic place in Jenkinsville
The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
Architectural styles listings
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.
Famous people close to Jenkinsville
Nobody well known was born in Jenkinsville itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.
Questions about Jenkinsville’s history
What year was Jenkinsville founded?
In 2008, according to Wikidata and Wikipedia’s history of the town.
What is on the National Register in Jenkinsville?
One place: the Little River Baptist Church (listed 1972).
Memory lane
What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
Where this page comes from
Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →
From the National Register of Historic Places (1). Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.