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Welcome to Johnsons Beach ...

Johnsons Beach is located in Escambia County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Johnsons Beach: Johnsons Bch.

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

Johnsons Beach is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Codes for Johnsons Beach: 850 & 448<3>

Communities near Johnsons Beach ...

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

  • Pensacola
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Foley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Foley is located in Baldwin County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,446 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Foley <4>
  • Gulf Shores
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Gulf Breeze
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Orange Beach
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Elberta
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Elberta is located in Baldwin County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elberta
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,753 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elberta <4>
  • Perdido Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Perdido Beach is located in Baldwin County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdido Beach
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 652 people
  • Lillian
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Lillian is located in Baldwin County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lillian
  • Sand Cut ‑ Historic
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Sand Cut is located in Escambia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Cut
  • Warrington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Warrington is located in Escambia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrington

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsons Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Escambia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnsons Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 850 code has been Overlayed with the 448 area code. New phone numbers in the Johnsons Beach area will be assigned with one of these codes: 850 or 448. As a result, placing a call in the Johnsons Beach area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.