Hudson: 2CF - US 20 @ MM 222.7 (IWZ 3360)
Hudson combines a quiet small-town setting with the steady movement of U.S. Route 20 in a way that reflects its position in Iowa’s farm country. The divided east–west highway runs north of town, crossing a broad landscape of cultivated fields and rural homesteads in Black Hawk County. Hudson belongs to the wider Cedar Valley, a region named for the Cedar River and centered on nearby Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Agriculture remains the defining land use here, while Route 20 provides an important road connection across northern Iowa. Designated in 1926 as part of the U.S. Highway System, the route forms a cross-country corridor between the Pacific Northwest and New England.
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Among the cities of Iowa, Hudson stands out for its Cedar Valley setting east of the Cedar River. In Black Hawk County, this small community is surrounded by the cultivated fields and gently rolling terrain characteristic of northeastern Iowa. Waterloo and Cedar Falls are close by, placing Hudson within the Waterloo–Cedar Falls metropolitan area while preserving its more residential, small-town pace. The county is named for Black Hawk, the Sauk leader whose name is closely associated with Iowa’s early nineteenth-century history. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across Hudson, Black Hawk County and the Cedar Valley.
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