Judson, Minnesota
Judson is an unincorporated community in Blue Earth County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Judson | |
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Judson Judson | |
Coordinates: 44°11′47″N 94°11′43″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Blue Earth |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 654772[1] |
History
A post office was established at Judson in 1857, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[2][3] Judson was named for a pioneer settler.[4]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judson, Minnesota
- "Blue Earth County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judson Post Office (historical)
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 88.
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