Welcome to Johnsville ...
Johnsville is located Johnsville is located in Erath County<1>. The location of Johnsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Johnsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Johnsville is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Johnsville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Johnsville is located in the (254) area code. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Johnsville - they are located in Arkansas, California, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania and South Carolina. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnsville. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johnsville. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Johnsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnsville. 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 Johnsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johnsville. See our Newspapers Page for Johnsville. Looking for more information about Johnsville? 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 Johnsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnsville. We originally found mention of Johnsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Johnsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Johnsville.
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From that list, the Johnsville post office opened in 1901.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Erath, 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> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Johnsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/