Judd, Iowa

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Judd
former unincorporated community
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Judd
Location within the state of Iowa
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Judd
Judd (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°28′20″N94°2′59″W / 42.47222°N 94.04972°W / 42.47222; -94.04972
Country United States
State Iowa
County Webster
Elevation
[1]
1,112 ft (339 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50521
GNIS feature ID464597 [1]

Judd was an unincorporated community in Webster County, Iowa, United States.

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Geography

Judd was in the northern part of Washington Township, adjacent to Colfax Township, 2.5 miles west of Duncombe. [2] Its elevation was 1112 feet (339 m). [3]

History

Judd was named for Norman P. Judd, an executive at the Illinois Central Railroad. In 1913, Judd had a post office/general store. The grain elevator was operated by the Western Elevator Company. [4]

Judd's population was 54 in 1902, [5] and was 52 in 1915. [6]

In 1940, Judd's population was 50. [7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judd, Iowa
  2. ↑ Plat book of Webster County, Iowa. 1930.
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judd, Iowa, Geographic Names Information System, 1981-12-31. Accessed 2022-12-05.
  4. ↑ Pratt, Harlow Munson; Pioneer Publishing Company (Chicago) (1913). History of Fort Dodge and Webster County, Iowa. Chicago: The Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 282.
  5. ↑ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  6. ↑ Atlas of Johnson County, Iowa. 1917. p. 66. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  7. ↑ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 303.


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