Judge, Minnesota
Judge is an unincorporated community in Olmsted County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
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| Coordinates: 43°53′57″N 92°28′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Olmsted |
| Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 654771[1] |
History
A post office was established at Judge in 1897, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named for Edward Judge, the original owner of the town site.[3]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judge, Minnesota
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judge Post Office (historical)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 387.
Municipalities and communities of Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Minnesota highlighting Olmsted County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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