JOHNSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
"On the Village Square .  .  .
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Welcome to the
Johnstown Historical Society


​Telling and preserving the history of 
Johnstown, Ohio
​for 60+ years

 We aim to foster wide appreciation of the development of our community from its earliest days. 

​2025 Officers:
Kyle Cook, President 
Terri Fetters, Vice President
Julie Atwood, Secretary
Randy Almendinger, Treasurer
Contact:
Johnstown Historical Society
PO Box 856
Johnstown, OH 43031
​[email protected]
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The ​Johnstown Historical Society (JHS) is located in Licking County, Ohio. Meetings are held during the 2nd Monday of each month at 7 PM at the historic Township Hall at 1 South Main Street on the town square.

JHS has been in existence since 1963, the year of Johnstown's Sesquicentennial. The society also celebrated Johnstown's Bicentennial in 2013. 


The Johnstown Historical Society's purpose is to preserve, maintain, and restore anything of historical value, including building sites and memorabilia for the future of our children and community.

This website is dedicated to the historical stories, events and images of Johnstown, Ohio. It will embrace the old with the new and maintain the pride and respect for the wonderful heritage this community has to offer its residents. 

The Johnstown Historical Society maintains a museum with the artifacts and memorabilia from the past.  The museum is open by special appointment.



The Johnstown Historical Society in Johnstown, Ohio supports, encourages,
​and provides historical education and preservation for the Johnstown community. 
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  • Home
  • About Us
  • History
    • Historic Johnstown Ohio
  • Buildings
  • Cemeteries
    • Cemetery Records
    • Bigelow Cemetery
    • Green Hill Cemetery
  • People
    • Congressman John Ashbrook
    • Congressman William Ashbrook
    • Mary E. Babcock
    • Oliver Bigelow
    • Norman G. Buxton
    • Brigadier General Perry Miles >
      • Last Will & Current Status
      • Perry Miles Timeline
    • Isaac Williams
  • Train History
  • Town Hall
  • Opera House
  • Jail
  • Schools
    • Cornell School
  • Timeline
  • Bigelow Park
  • Contact
  • Resources
  • Art Gallery & Artifacts
  • Digital Collection
  • Johnstown Events
    • Johnstown Mastodon
    • S. Main St. Fires