Town of Johnsburg (Warren County, NY)

Welcome to Johnsburg ...

The Town of Johnsburg is located in Warren County<1>.

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

From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Johnsburg has a population of 2,312 people<3> (see below for details).

Johnsburg is 2,280 feet [695 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Johnsburg is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Johnsburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Johnsburg: (518)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Johnsburg had an population of 2,312 people. This is a decrease of 3.47% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 5.63% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Johnsburg had a population of 2,395 people. This makes Johnsburg the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Johnsburg represents 0.01% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 816th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,395 people, the population of Johnsburg decreased 2.24% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,450 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Johnsburg.

Communities near Johnsburg ...

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

Warrensburg
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrensburg
- Warrensburg lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,941 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Chester
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the east of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,247 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Schroon
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- Schroon lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,562 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schroon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Horicon
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horicon
- Horicon lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the east of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horicon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Indian Lake
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Lake
- Indian Lake lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the northwest of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,216 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Thurman
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurman
- Thurman lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the south of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,181 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thurman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Minerva
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
- Minerva lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the north of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerva have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Stony Creek
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stony Creek
- Stony Creek lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the south of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stony Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Lake Pleasant
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Pleasant
- Lake Pleasant lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Wells
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
- Wells lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southwest of Johnsburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Wells

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsburg ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Warren, 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>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Johnsburg.
<4>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnsburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Johnsburg) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Johnsburg. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from JohnsburgOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Johnsburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.6440, Longitude: -74.0515 In this case, the coordinates for Johnsburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).