Johnson City, Kansas
Johnson City is a city in Stanton County, Kansas, United States. It is also the county seat of Stanton County. In 2010, 1,495 people lived there.
History
Johnson City was created in 1885; it was first called Veteran because many of its creators were American Civil War veterans. It was renamed Johnson City in 1886, in honor of A. S. Johnson, a railroad worker.
Geography
Johnson City is at (37.569623, -101.752901). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.
Climate
The Koppen Climate Classification system says that Johnson City has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
People
2010 census
The 2010 census says that there were 1,495 people, 533 households, and 381 families living in Johnson City.
Education
Johnson has the USD 452 Stanton County. The Stanton County High School mascot is Stanton County Trojans.
Prior to school unification, Johnson High School also used the mascot Trojans.
In 2016, Stanton County Elementary School, which is in Johnson City, was given the Charlotte F. Lockhart Award for Excellence in Literacy Education.
References
Other websites
City
City of Johnson City
Johnson City - Directory of Public Officials
Schools
USD 452, local school district
Maps
Johnson City Map, KDOT
1885 establishments in Kansas
Cities in Kansas
County seats in Kansas