Name: Johnson County

 

County: Johnson

 

Authority Name: Johnson County (Wyo.)

 

GNIS Entry

 

Longitude: 1063402W

Latitude: 440200N

 

Elevation: 4721/1439

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: County

 

Origin of Name:

Originally authorized as Pease County, the name was changed to Johnson County in honor of Edward P. Johnson,

United States Attorney for the Territory of Wyoming. Organized in 1881. County seat is in Buffalo.

Sources: WPA

 

Other Names: Pease County

 

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Places (all) 

 

Places by Feature Type:

	Man-Made
Airports	Ghost Towns	Populated Places
Bridges	Levees	Post Offices
Canals	Locales	Ranches
Cemeteries	Mines	Reservoirs
Civil (Counties)	Notable Structures	Schools
Dams	Oilfields	Stations
Forts	Parks	Wells

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

	Natural
Arches	Crossings	Ranges
Areas	Falls	Rapids
Arroyos	Flats	Reserves
Bars	Forests	Ridges
Bays	Gaps	Slopes
Basins	Geysers	Springs
Benches	Glaciers	Streams
Bends	Guts	Summits
Capes	Islands	Swamps
Channels	Lakes	Trails
Cliffs	Pillars	Tunnels
Craters	Plains	Valleys

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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