Welcome to Johnsons Springs ...

Johnsons Springs is located in Goochland County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Johnsons Springs, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for Johnsons Springs: Johnsons Spgs. (or less commonly used: Johnsons Spngs. or Johnsons Sprngs.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Johnsons Springs for more information about variations on the name of Johnsons Springs.

Johnsons Springs is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Johnsons Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Johnsons Springs: (804)

Communities near Johnsons Springs ...

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

• Richmond
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Richmond City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 232,226 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Ashland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
  • Ashland is located in Hanover County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,908 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <4>
• Casco
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Casco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casco
  • Casco is located in Hanover County
• Vontay
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vontay
  • Vontay is located in Hanover County
• Wyndham
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyndham
  • Wyndham is located in Henrico County
• Short Pump
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Pump
  • Short Pump is located in Henrico County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Short Pump <4>
• Goodall
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodall
  • Goodall is located in Hanover County
• Tuckahoe Village
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckahoe Village
  • Tuckahoe Village is located in Henrico County
• Huguenot
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huguenot have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huguenot
  • Huguenot is located in Powhatan County
• Montpelier
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
  • Montpelier is located in Hanover County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <4>

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 Johnsons Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnsons Springs.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnsons Springs. 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 Johnsons Springs.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsons Springs ...

Looking for more information about Johnsons Springs? 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 Johnsons Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnsons Springs.

Adding Johnsons Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Johnsons Springs in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Johnsons Springs was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Johnsons Springs in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Johnsons Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Goochland County: www.co.goochland.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/