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Welcome to Johnsville ...

Johnsville is located in Adams County<1>.


The location of Johnsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Johnsville is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Johnsville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Johnsville: (601) and (769)<4>

Communities Also Named Johnsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Johnsville - they are located in Arkansas, California, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnsville.

Communities near Johnsville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johnsville.

  • Vidalia
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia
    • Vidalia is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,667 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <5>
  • Ferriday
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferriday have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferriday
    • Ferriday is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,188 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ferriday <5>
  • Clayton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 623 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <5>
  • Ridgecrest
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgecrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgecrest
    • Ridgecrest is located in Concordia Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 585 people
  • Waterproof
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterproof have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterproof
    • Waterproof is located in Tensas Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterproof <5>
  • Roxie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roxie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxie
    • Roxie is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roxie <5>
  • Carthage
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carthage have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carthage
    • Carthage is located in Adams County
  • Cloverdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverdale
    • Cloverdale is located in Adams County
  • Selma
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selma
    • Selma is located in Adams County
  • Jeannette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeannette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeannette
    • Jeannette is located in Adams County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Johnsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnsville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Johnsville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johnsville. See our Newspapers Page for Johnsville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsville ...

Looking for more information about Johnsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Johnsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnsville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Johnsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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