Judd, Iowa

Former unincorporated community in Iowa, United States
42°28′20″N 94°2′59″W / 42.47222°N 94.04972°W / 42.47222; -94.04972CountryUnited StatesStateIowaCountyWebsterElevation
1,112 ft (339 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
50521
GNIS feature ID464597

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

Geography

Judd was in the northern part of Washington Township, adjacent to Colfax Township, 2.5 miles west of Duncombe.[1] Its elevation was 1112 feet (339 m).[2]

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.[3]

Judd's population was 54 in 1902,[4] and was 52 in 1915.[5]

In 1940, Judd's population was 50.[6]

See also

  • Burnside, Iowa

References

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