Dudley is a ghost town in Wapello County, Iowa, United States. Both 1908 and 1920 surveys of northwestern Wapello County show a post office at Dudley. A sign on the former edge of town reads: "Population 12 and God only knows how many dogs and cats."[citation needed]
Dudley, Iowa | |
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Former community | |
  Dudley, Iowa  Dudley, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°05′16″N 92°35′31″W / 41.08778°N 92.59194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wapello |
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 641 |
| GNIS feature ID | 464522[1] |
History
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Dudley's population was 55 in 1902,[2] and 64 in 1925.[3]
Dudley's population was 64 in 1940.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Dudley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
- ^ Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. 1925. p. 190.
- ^ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 314.
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