Dudley, Iowa
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Dudley is the name of two ghost towns in Iowa, United States. One Dudley in Wapello County, one in Polk County.
[edit] Wapello County
Both 1908 and 1920 surveys of northwestern Wapello County have a post office located here. A sign on the former edge of town reads: "Population 12 and God only knows how many dogs and cats."
[edit] Polk County
The Polk County town of Dudley was destroyed by the Flood of 1851, many of its citizens relocated to Carlisle, Iowa.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ The Flood of 1851 - Town of Dudley, Iowa, http://iowasurveyor.blogspot.com/2008/07/flood-of-1851-town-of-dudley-iowa.html
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Coordinates: 41°05′16″N 92°35′31″W / 41.08778°N 92.59194°W
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