Johns, Oklahoma

Johns was a community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, north of Antlers.

A United States Post Office operated here 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.^[1]

References

↑ George H. Shirk, Oklahoma Place Names, p. 113; Post Office Site Location Reports, Record Group 28, National Archives.

Municipalities and communities of Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States

County seat: Antlers

City	Antlers

Towns	Albion Clayton Rattan

CDP	Tuskahoma

Other unincorporated communities	Adel Belzoni Clayton Lake Cloudy Corinne Darwin Dela Ethel Fewell Finley Greenwood Jumbo Kellond Kiamichi Kosoma Miller Moyers Nashoba Oleta Sardis Snow Sobol Stanley

Ghost towns	Abbott Cohn Crum Creek Dunbar Eubanks Gee Honobia‡ Johns Kiamichi Lyceum Nolia Rodney Sardis Wilson Zoraya

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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