Judson LaMoure
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Judson LaMoure was one of the first men to serve in the North Dakota
state legislature; he served in the state Senate as a Republican. The state towns of Jud
, Judson, and LaMoure
along with LaMoure County
were named after him. Contrary to popular belief, the American author Louis L'Amour
was of no relation to LaMoure.
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....
state legislature; he served in the state Senate as a Republican. The state towns of Jud
Jud, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 76 people, 43 households, and 20 families residing in the city. The population density was 313.2 people per square mile . There were 51 housing units at an average density of 210.2 per square mile...
, Judson, and LaMoure
LaMoure, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 944 people, 386 households, and 238 families residing in the city. The population density was 736.2 people per square mile . There were 433 housing units at an average density of 337.7 per square mile . The racial makeup of the city was 99.15% White, 0.42%...
along with LaMoure County
LaMoure County, North Dakota
LaMoure County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of 2010, the population was 4,139. Its county seat is LaMoure.-Geography:According to the U.S...
were named after him. Contrary to popular belief, the American author Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour
Louis Dearborn L'Amour was an American author. His books consisted primarily of Western fiction novels , however he also wrote historical fiction , science fiction , nonfiction , as well as poetry and short-story collections. Many of his stories were made into movies...
was of no relation to LaMoure.