Judge, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Judge
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Olmsted
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1289
Coordinates:43.8992°N -92.4761°W
Area Code:507
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:654771

Judge is an unincorporated community in Olmsted County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

History

A post office was established at Judge in 1897, and remained in operation until 1902. The community was named for Edward Judge, the original owner of the town site.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 387.