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| Johnston County decreased in size in 1752 when Orange County was created, in 1758 when Dobbs County was created, in 1771 when Wake County was created, and again in 1855 when Wilson County was created. Its population grew from 5,634 in 1790 to 121,900 in 2000. Click on the maps below to peruse the known towns and villages that came and went over the past two centuries and a half - a few cannot be located since they do not show up on available maps of NC. | ||||
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