Johnson County Map, Wyoming
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Johnson County, Wyoming
The Bighorn Mountains dominate the landscape in north-central Wyoming. That’s Johnson County for you. It’s cowboy country. Buffalo, the county seat, oozes Old West charm. But don’t let that fool you.
There’s more to this place than just cowboys and cattle. The county has a wild history. Ever heard of the Johnson County War? It happened right here. These days, things are a bit calmer.
People come for the outdoor recreation. The locals are proud of their heritage. You’ll see it in the museums, the festivals, even the way they talk. Johnson County has a way of growing on you. Once you’re here, you might not want to leave.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Johnson County |
| County Seat | Buffalo |
| Population | Approximately 8,500 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Buffalo, Kaycee, Saddlestring, Linch |
| Interstates and Highways | I-25, I-90, US-16 |
| FIPS Code | 56-019 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 4,175 sq mi (Land: 4,166 sq mi; Water: 9 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Sheridan County (North), Campbell County (East), Converse County (Southeast), Natrona County (South), Washakie County (West), Big Horn County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MT) |
| State | Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44.0234° N, 106.5830° W |
| Etymology | Named after E. P. Johnson, a Cheyenne lawyer and territorial legislator |
| Major Landmarks | Bighorn National Forest, Crazy Woman Canyon, TA Ranch Historic Site |
| Website | Johnson County Website |
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