Welcome to Judson ...

Judson is located in Morton County<1>.

The location of Judson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Judson, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Judson is 1,950 feet [594 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Judson lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Judson, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

The telephone area code for Judson: (701)

Communities Also Named Judson ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Judson - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina (3), Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Judson ...

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

• Mandan
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandan
  • Mandan is located in Morton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandan <4>
• New Salem
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Salem
  • New Salem is located in Morton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Salem <4>
• Almont
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almont
  • Almont is located in Morton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almont <4>
• Lyons
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Morton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Sims
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sims have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sims
  • Sims is located in Morton County
• Bluegrass ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluegrass
  • Bluegrass is located in Morton County
• Double Ditch Indian Village
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Double Ditch Indian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Double Ditch Indian Village
  • Double Ditch Indian Village is located in Burleigh County
• Center
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center
  • Center is located in Oliver County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center <4>
• Hannover
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannover
  • Hannover is located in Oliver County
• On-a-Slant Village ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for On-a-Slant Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for On-a-Slant Village
  • On-a-Slant Village is located in Morton County

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 Judson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Judson.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Judson. 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 Judson.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Judson ...

Looking for more information about Judson? 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 Judson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Judson.

Adding Judson to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Judson 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 Judson was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Judson on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Judson.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Morton County: www.co.morton.nd.us/

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/