Judah is a Census-designated place in Marshall Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.
Judah, Indiana | |
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 Judah, Indiana | |
  Judah  Judah | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′35″N 86°32′33″W / 38.95972°N 86.54250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Lawrence |
| Township | Marshall |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| ZIP code | 47421 |
| FIPS code | 18-39042[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830452[1] |
Judah was named from the presence of the Judah School, established in 1882.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judah, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
Around 1882 Judah School was built here...and the village took its name from the school.
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