Judson, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Judson
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 Judson
Location in Minnesota
Judson
Location in the United States
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| 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 |
Judson is a small, quiet place in Blue Earth County, Minnesota. It's what we call an "unincorporated community." This means it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county area. People living in Judson rely on Blue Earth County for many services.
History of Judson
Judson has a simple but interesting history. It was named after one of the very first people to settle in the area. These early settlers were pioneers who helped build up the region.
The Post Office in Judson
A post office is a place where people can send and receive mail. Judson got its own post office way back in 1857. This was a very important service for the people living there. It helped them stay connected with others. The post office served the community for many years. It finally closed its doors in 1973.
