Welcome to Johnsonville ...
Johnsonville is located in Cherokee County<1>.
Johnsonville is 1,870 feet [570 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Johnsonville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Johnsonville: 828
Communities Also Named Johnsonville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Carolina communities named Johnsonville: This one is located in Cherokee County and the other is located in Harnett County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 19 communities that are also named Johnsonville - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnsonville.
Websites for Johnsonville ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.cherokeecountychamber.com/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Johnsonville, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Johnsonville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johnsonville.
- Canal Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Lake
- Canal Lake is located in Union County (GA)
- Population from the 2010 Census: 23,025 people
- Pantertown
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pantertown
- Pantertown is located in Fannin County (GA)
- Population from the 2010 Census: 9,749 people
- Cutcane
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Belltown Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belltown Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belltown Hill
- Belltown Hill is located in Polk County (TN)
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,457 people
- Murphy
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
- Murphy is located in Cherokee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,666 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <4>
- Youngcane ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Hemp
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Blue Ridge
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Ridge
- Blue Ridge is located in Fannin County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,473 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Ridge <4>
- McCaysville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCaysville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCaysville
- McCaysville is located in Fannin County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,217 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCaysville <4>
- Blairsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
- Blairsville is located in Union County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 655 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <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 Johnsonville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnsonville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnsonville. 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 Johnsonville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johnsonville. See our Newspapers Page for Johnsonville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsonville ...
Looking for more information about Johnsonville? 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 Johnsonville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnsonville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Johnsonville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cherokee County: www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Cherokee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnsonville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |