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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