Judson, Parke County, Indiana
Judson | ||
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ZIP code 47872 | ||
| Area code | 765 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830489[1] | |
Judson, also called Buchanan or Buchanans Springs, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Judson was platted in 1872.[2] The community bears the name of Adoniram Judson, a Baptist missionary.[3] A post office has been in operation at Judson since 1872.[4]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judson, Parke County, Indiana
- ^ History of Parke and Vermillion Counties, Indiana. B.F. Bowen & Cos. 1913. p. 225.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...named it for Adoniram Judson, a Kentucky minister...
- ^ "Parke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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