Judah, Indiana

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Judah, Indiana
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Judah, Indiana
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Judah
Coordinates: 38°57′35″N86°32′33″W / 38.95972°N 86.54250°W / 38.95972; -86.54250
Country United States
State Indiana
County Lawrence
Township Marshall
Elevation
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653 ft (199 m)
ZIP code
47421
FIPS code 18-39042 [2]
GNIS feature ID2830452 [1]

Judah is a Census-designated place in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.

Judah was named from the presence of the Judah School, established in 1882. [3]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Judah as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judah, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  181. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. Around 1882 Judah School was built here...and the village took its name from the school.
  4. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.