Johnson County, Nebraska, United States

Overview of Johnson County

• Name:
  Johnson County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Nebraska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in southeastern Nebraska, 64 km (40 mi) southeast of Lincoln; County Seat: Tecumseh.
• History (GNIS):
  Named for Colonel Richard M Johnson (1881-1850) from Kentucky who served as Vice-President under President Martin Van Buren from 1837-1841. Boundaries were established on 2 March 1855 and redefined on 10 February 1857. (NE-T18/p82)
• County Seat:
  Tecumseh
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.399999740° 23' 60.0"N

  Longitude:-96.266955496° 16' 01.0"W
• Population:
  4,673
• Elevation:
  345 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Otoe NE
  • Nemaha E
  • Richardson SE
  • Pawnee S
  • Gage SW
  • Lancaster NW
• Histopolis Place ID:
  558628226
• Updated Apr 22, 2020