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Johns may refer to: Places * Johns, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Johns, Oklahoma, United States, a community * Johns Creek (Chattahoochee River), Georgia, United States * Johns Island (other), islands in Canada and the United States * Johns Mountain, a summit in Georgia * Johns River (other) * Johns River (Vermont), a tributary of Lake Memphremagog * Johns Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States Other uses * Johns (surname) * Johns Hopkins (1795–1873), American entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist * ''johns'' (film), a 1996 film starring David Arquette and Lukas Haas See also * John (other) * Justice Johns (other) * {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns, Mississippi
Johns is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Rankin County, Mississippi Unincorporated communities in Mississippi {{RankinCountyMS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns, Oklahoma
Johns was a community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States, located north of Antlers. A United States Post Office operated there from September 28, 1912, to May 15, 1915. It took its name from nearby Johns Valley, which had been named for Henry A. Johns, a Choctaw Indian land allottee.George H. Shirk, ''Oklahoma Place Names'', p. 113; Post Office Site Location Reports, Record Group 28, National Archives. References Geography of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma Ghost towns in Oklahoma {{US-ghost-town-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns Creek (Chattahoochee River)
Johns Creek is an stream which begins in southern Forsyth County, Georgia and runs south-southwestward through the eastern part of northern Fulton County, Georgia (formerly the separate Milton County). It is a tributary of the Chattahoochee River and has no official stream gauges. The name of Johns Creek, Georgia, incorporated in late 2006, is taken from this creek that runs through the center of the new city. Name The creek's name is believed to have originated with John Rogers, one of the earliest white settlers in the area. John Rogers was an ancestor of the noted writer Will Rogers.Keller, Larry How well do you know the history of the Northside? Living Northside Magazine. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2017.History - Johns Creek johnscreekga.gov. Retrieved 13 November 2017. Course Jo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns Island (other)
Johns Island may refer to: ;Canada * Johns Island (Nunavut), Canada * Johns Island (Saskatchewan), Canada ;United States * Johns Island, South Carolina, USA * Johns Island (Washington) Johns Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington San Juan County is a county located in the Salish Sea in the far northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 17,788 ..., USA See also * St. John's Island (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns Mountain
Johns Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Georgia. With an elevation of , Johns Mountain is the 666th highest summit in the state of Georgia. The mountain is located inside the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest.Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests USDA.gov. Retrieved 6 March 2016. Johns Mountain was named in honor of John Fields, a local Cherokee
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Johns River (other)
Johns River may refer to: ;Rivers *Johns River (Kentucky) *Johns River (Maine) *Johns River (New Hampshire) *Johns River (North Carolina) * Johns River (Vermont) * Johns River (Washington) ;Communities *Johns River, New South Wales, Australia, located in the City of Greater Taree See also *John's River, a tributary of River Suir, Ireland * Johns (other) Johns may refer to: Places * Johns, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Johns, Oklahoma, United States, a community * Johns Creek (Chattahoochee River), Georgia, United States * Johns Island (other), islands in Canada and the Unit ... * John Rivers, a Tudor-era businessman who became Lord Mayor of London {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns River (Vermont)
Johns River is a tributary of the Lake Memphremagog, flowing in the municipality of Derby in northern Vermont, in United States and in the municipality of Stanstead (city), Quebec (sector "Beebe Junction") in the Memphremagog Regional County Municipality (RCM), in the administrative region of Estrie, south of Quebec, in Canada. Geography Johns River rises on the northwest slope of a mountain "Nelson Hill" in the municipality of Derby, Vermont at the North of Nelson Hill road. This source is located at: * northeast of the radio tower at the top of the mountain; * east of the confluence of the Johns River; * south of the US border. From its source, the river flows on according to the following segments: * to the northwest in the Vermont racing down the mountain on , until the Interstate 91; * to the northwest across the Interstate 91, to Crystal Brook (from the northeast); * to the northwest, up the bridge of Beebe road from the village of "Beebe Plain"; * to the nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns Township, Appanoose County, Iowa
Johns Township is one of eighteen townships in Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 287. The township's name was selected due to an unusually large percentage of early settlers sharing the name John. Geography Johns Township covers an area of and contains one incorporated settlement, Plano. According to the USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, ..., it contains five cemeteries: Concord, Crossroads, Garfield, Lyons and Philadelphia. References External links US-Counties.com Townships in Appanoose County, Iowa Townships in Iowa {{AppanooseCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns (surname)
Johns is a surname shared by the following prominent people: * Adrian Johns (born 1951), Royal Navy vice-admiral, former Second Sea Lord and former Governor of Gibraltar * Alan Johns (1917–1997), New Zealand scientist, chief executive and university administrator * Alfred Johns (1868–1934), Australian cricketer, son of Peter Johns * Andrew Johns (born 1974), Australian former rugby league footballer, brother of Matthew Johns * Andrew Johns (triathlete) (born 1973), British triathlete * Andy Johns (1950–2013), British music engineer * Ben Johns (born 1999), an American professional pickleball player * Bobby Johns (born 1932), American former racecar driver * Brian Johns (born 1982), Canadian Olympic swimmer * Brian Johns (businessman) (1936–2016), Australian company director and journalist * Catherine Johns (born 1941), museum curator and Roman archaeologist * Charles A. Johns (1857–1932), American lawyer, jurist and politician; justice on the Supreme Court of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 – December 24, 1873) was an American merchant, investor, and philanthropist. Born on a plantation, he left his home to start a career at the age of 17, and settled in Baltimore, Maryland where he remained for most of his life. Prudent early 19th-century investments in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) (that eventually led to a directorship and elevation to the chairmanship), and a rise to the position of president at Baltimore's Merchants' National Bank allowed Hopkins to retire at an early age. Hopkins was a staunch supporter of Abraham Lincoln and the Union, often using his Maryland residence as a gathering place for Union strategists. He was a Quaker and supporter of the abolitionist cause, though he may have had slaves at an earlier stage of his life. Hopkins was a philanthropist his whole life, but the trait became very evident after the Civil War. His concern for the poor and newly freed slave populations drove him to create free m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns (film)
''Johns'' (styled as ''johns'') is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Scott Silver and starring David Arquette and Lukas Haas, who portray hustlers who work Santa Monica Boulevard. Plot It's Christmas Eve and John ( David Arquette) is asleep in a Los Angeles park. He awakens as someone is stealing his shoes, in which he keeps his money. He chases the thief but can't catch him. John is angered not only because those are his "lucky" sneakers but because he's trying to accumulate enough money for an overnight stay in a fancy hotel to celebrate his birthday, which is also Christmas. Each time John puts any money together, via prostitution or stealing from clients, it's taken from him either by robbery or in payback for a drug deal where he burned the dealer. Meanwhile, Donner ( Lukas Haas), a fellow hustler who's new to the streets and has fallen for John, tries to convince John to go with him to Branson, Missouri. Donner has a relative who runs a theme park there ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John (other)
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
