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Welcome to Tom Johns Crossing ...

Tom Johns Crossing is located in Hart County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Tom Johns Crossing: Tom Johns Xing.

Tom Johns Crossing is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Tom Johns Crossing (for example, toward Campbellsville), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Tom Johns Crossing: 270 & 364<3>

Communities near Tom Johns Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tom Johns Crossing.

  • Glasgow
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Cave City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Horse Cave
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Munfordville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Brownsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Smiths Grove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Upton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Park City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Bonnieville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hiseville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Hiseville is located in Barren County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiseville

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tom Johns Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Hart, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tom Johns Crossing - 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 270 code has been Overlayed with the 364 area code. New phone numbers in the Tom Johns Crossing area will be assigned with one of these codes: 270 or 364. As a result, placing a call in the Tom Johns Crossing 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.