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Welcome to Johnsontown ...Johnsontown is located in Northampton County<1>. The location of Johnsontown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Johnsontown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1843. Johnsontown is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Johnsontown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Johnsontown: (757) Communities Also Named Johnsontown ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Johnsontown - they are located in Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina (3) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnsontown. Communities near Johnsontown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Johnsontown.
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 Johnsontown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Johnsontown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Johnsontown. 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 Johnsontown. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Johnsontown. See our Newspapers Page for Johnsontown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Johnsontown ...Looking for more information about Johnsontown? 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 Johnsontown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Johnsontown. Adding Johnsontown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Johnsontown in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Johnsontown. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Johnsontown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Northampton County: www.co.northampton.va.us/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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