Welcome to Johnson ...

Johnson is located in Logan County<1>.

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

Johnson is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Johnson: (479)

Communities Also Named Johnson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Johnson: This one is located in Logan County and the other is located in Washington County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 61 communities that are also named Johnson - they are located in Alabama (4), Arizona, British Columbia (2), Colorado, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia (3), Idaho, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana (3), Michigan (4), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico (2), New York (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Oregon, Tennessee, Texas (3), Utah (2), Vermont, Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia (3) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Johnson ...

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

• Russellville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <4>
• Clarksville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
  • Clarksville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
• Dardanelle
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dardanelle
  • Dardanelle is located in Yell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dardanelle <4>
• Paris
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
  • Paris is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,370 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <4>
• Lamar
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
  • Lamar is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
• Dover
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
• London
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
  • London is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <4>
• Coal Hill
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Hill
  • Coal Hill is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,003 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coal Hill <4>
• Knoxville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
• Altus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altus
  • Altus is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altus <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 Johnson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnson.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnson ...

Looking for more information about Johnson? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Johnson, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Johnson.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/