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  1. Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,680. [1] Its county seat is Paintsville. [2] The county was formed in 1843 and named for Richard Mentor Johnson, a colonel of the War of 1812, United States Representative, Senator, and Vice President of the United States.

  2. Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,680. Its county seat is Paintsville. The county was formed in 1843 and named for Richard Mentor Johnson, a colonel of the War of 1812, United States Representative, Senator, and Vice President of the United States.

  3. Johnson County, Kentucky, was created by the legislature on February 24, 1843, carved from Lawrence, Floyd and Morgan counties. The county conducted its first business on April 1, 1844, and a courthouse was soon constructed in Paintsville. The town was first known as Paint Lick Station and been founded in 1790, a short time after the county’s ...

  4. May 3, 2024 · 1843--Johnson County was created 24 February 1843 from Floyd, Lawrence and Morgan Counties.; County seat: Paintsville For animated maps illustrating Kentucky county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation Kentucky County Boundary Maps" (1776-1939) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

  5. Sep 12, 2021 · A History of Johnson County Part One. County History. Sep 12. In 1843, Johnson County was formed making it the 97th county formed and is bordered by Morgan, Lawrence, Martin, Floyd, and Magoffin. Johnson County is named after Richard M. Johnson. Form VP of America. The County seat is Paintsville.

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