Johnson, Ohio
History
An early variant name was Johnsons Crossing. The community was named for John Johnson, Sr., the original owner of the site. A general store was operated at the crossing.
References
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Johnson, Ohio
↑ Dills, R. S. (1881). History of Fayette County: Together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, and the State of Ohio. Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, Private and Official Correspondence, and All Other Authentic Sources . Odell & Mayer. p. 906 .
↑ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions . B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 329 .
39°32′50″N 83°19′50″W / 39.54722°N 83.33056°W / 39.54722; -83.33056