The road was named after Alexander Robert Johnston, the British Deputy Superintendent of Trade during the First Opium War.
Abbey Road Studios | Silk Road | road | Road Rules | Abbey Road | Road to Perdition | New Circle Road | road racing | Jinshajiang Road Station | Waterloo Road | road running | On the Road | National Road | Lansdowne Road | Joseph E. Johnston | Grand Trunk Road | Jinyun Road Station | Great North Road | Daniel Johnston | Toll road | Ben Johnston | Road to Avonlea | Long Island Rail Road | Waterloo Road (TV series) | The Jungle (Wheldon Road) | Road bicycle racing | Portobello Road | Albert Sidney Johnston | toll road | Road to Zanzibar |