Welcome to Johns Creek ...So far, we found very little information about Johns Creek. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Johns Creek to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Johns Creek, please Contact Us. Johns Creek would have been located within present day Lawrence County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Johns Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. A typical abbreviation for Johns Creek: Johns Crk. (or less commonly used: Johns Ck. or Johns Cr.) See our Genealogy Helper Page for Johns Creek for more information about variations on the name of Johns Creek. While the community is gone, the present day location for Johns Creek is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Johns Creek was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Codes where Johns Creek was located: 740 & 220<4> Communities Also Named Johns Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Johns Creek - they are located in Georgia and Kentucky. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johns Creek. Websites for Johns Creek ...Chamber of Commerce: www.lawrencecountyohio.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Johns Creek, the following might be of interest: Communities near Johns Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johns Creek.
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 Johns Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johns Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johns Creek. 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 Johns Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johns Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Johns Creek. Adding Johns Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Johns Creek in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Johns Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Johns Creek. Footnotes ...
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