Judge is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Judge was established in 1914, and remained in operation until 1922.[2] The community was named for the fact A. J. Branson, a local judge, was the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Judge, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  3. "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.

38°25′14″N 91°46′51″W / 38.42056°N 91.78083°W / 38.42056; -91.78083


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