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Formed from Burnet, Hays, Gillespie and Comal counties. Created February 12, 1858, organized April 12, 1858. Named for the stream which traverses the region.
County seat, Blanco City, 1858-1890; Johnson City, since.
Texas Historical Marker
Johnson City · Blanco County · placed 1936
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Formed from Burnet, Hays, Gillespie and Comal counties. Created February 12, 1858, organized April 12, 1858. Named for the stream which traverses the region.
County seat, Blanco City, 1858-1890; Johnson City, since.
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