RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Kentucky >> Montgomery County >> JudyIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Kentucky


The Commemorative Quarter for Kentucky







Welcome to Judy ...

Judy is located in Montgomery County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Judy, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Judy is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Judy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Judy: (859)

Communities Also Named Judy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Judy: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Powell County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Judy.

Communities near Judy ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Judy.

  • Winchester
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Clark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,659 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <4>
  • Paris
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
    • Paris is located in Bourbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <4>
  • Mount Sterling
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Sterling have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Sterling
    • Mount Sterling is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,246 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Sterling <4>
  • Carlisle
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carlisle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlisle
    • Carlisle is located in Nicholas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,059 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlisle <4>
  • Jeffersonville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersonville
    • Jeffersonville is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersonville <4>
  • Owingsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Camargo
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camargo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camargo
    • Camargo is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,151 people
  • Clay City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
    • Clay City is located in Powell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,087 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <4>
  • Millersburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
    • Millersburg is located in Bourbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersburg <4>
  • North Middletown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Middletown
    • North Middletown is located in Bourbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Judy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Judy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Judy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Judy.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Judy. See our Newspapers Page for Judy.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Judy ...

Looking for more information about Judy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Judy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Judy.

Adding Judy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Judy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Judy was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Judy on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Judy.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Judy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Montgomery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Judy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 10 Mar 2024