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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 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) 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 * Secon ... * Justice Johns (other) * {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns, Mississippi
Johns is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. In 1900, Johns had a population of 32. A post office operated under the name Johns from 1891 to 1974. The Johns Petroleum reservoir#Gas field, Gas Field is located nears Johns. 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 Oklahoma ( ; Choctaw language, Choctaw: , ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Texas to the south and west, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northea ..., 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 Choctaw Nation of 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 A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which they ... 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. [...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), 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 Indian. References Mountains of Chattooga County, Georgia Mountains of Floyd County, Georgia[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johns River (other)
Johns River may refer to the following: Rivers Ireland * John's River, a tributary of River Suir United States * Johns River (Kentucky), stream in Marshall County, Kentucky * Johns River (Maine), extension of Johns Bay in Lincoln County, Maine * Johns River (New Hampshire), tributary of the Connecticut River * Johns River (North Carolina), tributary of the Catawba River * Johns River (Vermont), tributary of Lake Memphremagog * Johns River (Washington), tidal river flowing into the south end of Grays Harbor Communities * Johns River, New South Wales, Australia, located in the City of Greater Taree *Johns River Township, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States Businesses and organizations *Johns River Valley Camp, religious campground in Collettsville, North Carolina Roadways *John's River Greenway, North Carolina, United States *John's River Lane, Aberdeen, Washington, United States *Johns River Loop, Morganton, North Carolina, United States *John's River Roa ... [...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), founded as the Geological Survey, is an government agency, agency of the United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geograp ..., 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 notable 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 (1932–2016), American racecar driver * Brad Johns, Canadian politician * Brian Johns (born 1982), Canadian Olympic swimmer * Brian Johns (businessman) (1936–2016), Australian company director and journalist * Catherine Johns (born 1935), museum curator and Roman archaeologist * Charles A. Johns (1857–1932), American lawyer, jurist and politician; justi ... [...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. Hopkins invested heavily in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), which eventually led to his appointment as finance director of the company. He was also president of Baltimore-based Merchants' National Bank. Hopkins was a staunch supporter of Abraham Lincoln and the Union (American Civil War), Union, often using his Maryland residence as a gathering place for Union strategists. He was a Quakers, Quaker and supporter of the Abolitionism in the United States, abolitionist cause. Hopkins was a philanthropist for most of his life. His philanthropic giving increased significantly after the American Civil War, Civil War. His concern for the poor and newly freed slave populations drove him to create free medical facilities, orp ... [...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 Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of 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 ... [...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 ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * 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 * Pope John (d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
