Dudley, Iowa

Dudley, Iowa

Dudley is the name of two ghost towns in Iowa, United States. One Dudley in Wapello County, one in Polk County.

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."

Polk County

The Polk County town of Dudley was destroyed by the Flood of 1851, many of its citizens relocated to Carlisle, Iowa.[1]

References

  1. ^ The Flood of 1851 - Town of Dudley, Iowa, http://iowasurveyor.blogspot.com/2008/07/flood-of-1851-town-of-dudley-iowa.html
v · d · eMunicipalities and communities of Wapello County, Iowa
Cities
Unincorporated
communities

Bladensburg | Dudley | Farson
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
v · d · eMunicipalities and communities of Polk County, Iowa
Cities
CDP
Other
communities

Avon | Berwick | Farrar
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°05′16″N 92°35′31″W / 41.08778°N 92.59194°W / 41.08778; -92.59194



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