Judson, West Virginia

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Judson, West Virginia
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Judson, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°42′39″N80°46′34″W / 37.71083°N 80.77611°W / 37.71083; -80.77611
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Summers
Elevation
2,730 ft (830 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1549766 [1]

Judson is an unincorporated community in Summers County, West Virginia, United States, located west of Alderson and northeast of Hinton.

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