Johnson, Arizona

Johnson, Arizona
Populated place
Johnson
Johnson

Location within the state of Arizona

Coordinates: 32°06′11″N 110°03′58″W / 32.10306°N 110.06611°W / 32.10306; -110.06611Coordinates: 32°06′11″N 110°03′58″W / 32.10306°N 110.06611°W / 32.10306; -110.06611
Country United States
State Arizona
County Cochise
Elevation[1] 4,977 ft (1,517 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MST (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 520
FIPS code 04-36360
GNIS feature ID 6470

Johnson is a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, on the east side of the Little Dragoon Mountains.[2] The location began as a mining camp, and a post office was established there in 1900, with William De H. Washington as its postmaster.[3] The post office closed in 1929.[4] It has an estimated elevation of 4,977 feet (1,517 m) above sea level.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Feature Detail Report for: Johnson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Johnson (in Cochise County, AZ) Populated Place Profile". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  3. Barnes, Will Croft (2016). Arizona Place Names. Tucson: Arizona Place Names. p. 226. ISBN 0816534950.
  4. "Post Offices, Arizona:Cochise County". postalhistory.com. Archived from the original on November 30, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
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