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Welcome to Johnsons Ferry ...

Johnsons Ferry is located in Greene County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Johnsons Ferry: Johnsons Fry. (or less commonly used: Johnsons Frry.)

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

Johnsons Ferry is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Johnsons Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Johnsons Ferry - they are located in Mississippi and Ontario.

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

Communities near Johnsons Ferry ...

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

  • Eutaw
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Aliceville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Scooba
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scooba have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scooba
    • Scooba is located in Kemper County (MS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 680 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scooba <4>
  • Epes
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epes
    • Epes is located in Sumter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
  • Boligee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Union
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
  • Gainesville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
    • Gainesville is located in Sumter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
  • Geiger
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geiger
    • Geiger is located in Sumter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
  • Emelle
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emelle
    • Emelle is located in Sumter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46 people
  • Memphis
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Memphis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Memphis
    • Memphis is located in Pickens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsons Ferry ...

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

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

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Greene, 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 Johnsons Ferry - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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