Johns Island
Welcome to my Johns Island website. I hope you find it useful.
Here is a Directory of Johns Island property owners.
You'll need a password to open this file. Hint: where the sheep went to drink.
Here is a Map to help you find San Juan County parcel numbers. Then you can enter the parcel number into San Juan County's Property Search web site for more information about that parcel.
Here is a collection of documents pertaining to the Johns Islanders Association.
In June of 2022 the madrona tree supporting the Clark Family Cargo Net fell to the ground. Here is a page with photos from many years of kids playing in the Cargo Net.
Here are video clips and photos from the December 2018 Wind Storm.
And some more from After the Storm.
Here are some photos and video clips from the Febrary 2019 Snow Storm.
And here are a few more.
Here is a brief history of Johns Island compiled by Bill Horder:
Part 1, and
Part 2.
(These are large files, so a fast connection is recommended.)
And, in case you're wondering about the mountains to the north, Bill also made this image of the Canadian skyline from Johns Island.
Jim Bergquist, the author of The History of Stuart Island, passed along this photo from before 1915, showing fish traps off the beach at the southeast end of Johns.
Here is a time-lapse video of the Milky Way over Johns Pass.
And, just for fun, here is the Johns Island real estate Brochure from the 1960s.
If you have any additions, corrections, questions, or comments please send them to: deanbal (at) comcast (dot) net.
Dean Ballard
February 2024
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