Welcome to Johnsonville ...

Johnsonville is located in Sheboygan County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Johnsonville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

Johnsonville is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Johnsonville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Johnsonville: (920) & (274)<4>

Communities Also Named Johnsonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Johnsonville - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Johnsonville.

Communities near Johnsonville ...

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

• Sheboygan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
  • Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
• Plymouth
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
• Sheboygan Falls
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
  • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
• Kiel
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
  • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
• Howards Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
  • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
• New Holstein
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Holstein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holstein
  • New Holstein is located in Calumet County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
• Oostburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oostburg
  • Oostburg is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,082 people
• Cedar Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
  • Cedar Grove is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
• Kohler
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohler
  • Kohler is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
• Random Lake
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Random Lake
  • Random Lake is located in Sheboygan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567 people

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.

Adding Johnsonville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Johnsonville 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 Johnsonville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Johnsonville post office opened in 1866.

We also found Johnsonville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions 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 Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.wi.us/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/