Welcome to Johnsontown ...

Johnsontown is located in Jefferson County<1>.

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

Johnsontown is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Johnsontown: (304) and (681)<4>

Websites for Johnsontown ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.jeffersoncounty.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Johnsontown, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Johnsontown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two West Virginia communities named Johnsontown: This one is located in Jefferson County and the other is located in Berkeley County.

Beyond West Virginia, there are 8 communities that are also named Johnsontown - they are located in Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina (3) and Virginia.

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.

• Winchester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Winchester City (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,700 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
• Martinsburg
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martinsburg
  • Martinsburg is located in Berkeley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,514 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martinsburg <5>
• Purcellville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <5>
• Brunswick
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Frederick County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
• Charles Town
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Town
  • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,015 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charles Town <5>
• Ranson
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
  • Ranson is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
  • Ranson has also been known as:
  • Corporation of Ranson
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <5>
• Berryville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berryville
  • Berryville is located in Clarke County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berryville <5>
• Boonsboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro
  • Boonsboro is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,655 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonsboro <5>
• Lovettsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovettsville
  • Lovettsville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lovettsville <5>
• Williamsport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
  • Williamsport is located in Washington County (MD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,074 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <5>

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.

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 Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountywv.org/

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/