Johns Creek officially became a city on Dec. 1, 2006, when governance of the new city tranferred from Fulton County to Johns Creek's elected officials and city government. The new City of Johns Creek was formed from six unincorporated northeast Fulton communities - Newtown, Warsaw, Ocee, Shakerag, Autrey Mill and Johns Creek
Johns Creek is the 10th largest city in the state of Georgia with an approximate population of 65,000.
Johns Creek is a vibrant community with an excellent choice of leisure, dining, shopping, and cultural activities.
The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is spread over a 48-mile section of the Chattahoochee River. Five of the 16 recreation units are located in or near Johns Creek. These areas offer hiking trails, boat launch facilities, picnic tables, pavilions and other outdoor activities.
Johns Creek has 4 other park facilities including Autrey Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center. It has 46 acres of ravine forest, with more than a mile of walking trails which wind past a scenic creek with rocky shoals, picturesque cliffs, mature trees, wildflowers, native plants and animal life.
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve Association runs the park and provides year-round nature, historic, and scout badge programs and camps.
Newtown Park, Ocee Park, and Shakerag Park feature numerous softball/baseball fields, soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, picnic pavilions and other outdoor features for your enjoyment.
The Atlanta Athletic Club is in Johns Creek and was the host of the 1976 U.S. Open Golf Tournament and the 1981 and 2001 PGA Championship Golf Tournaments, as well as being home to the trophies of golfer Bobby Jones.
Johns Creek's public libraries are part of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System. We have 2 major library locations including one of the newest additions, the Ocee/Dr. Robert E. Fulton Regional Library.
The Ocee Arts Center has been operating for 10 years. The Center offers a wide variety of classes, workshops, and camps in visual and performing arts for children and adults. Sixty-four professional instructors teach drawing, painting, ceramics and other art mediums to about 2000 participants each year.
Johns Creek proudly welcomes Emory Johns Creek Hospital. The newest addition to the North Fulton healthcare system. Emory Johns Creek offers a full range of services and care to meet the needs of you and your family.
Johns Creek has a variety of restaurants, retail shops and theaters
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