Woodrow, Minnesota
Woodrow is an unincorporated community in Oak Lawn Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States, near Brainerd. It is along Woodrow Road near Dullum Road.
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Woodrow Location of the community of Woodrow within Oak Lawn Township, Crow Wing County Woodrow Woodrow (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 46°23′18″N 94°04′28″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Crow Wing |
Township | Oak Lawn Township |
Elevation | 1,270 ft (390 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 56401 |
Area code(s) | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654377[1] |
Woodrow was platted in 1914, and named for Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States. A post office was established at Woodrow in 1915, and remained in operation until 1931.[2]
References
- "Woodrow, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Upham, Warren (2001). Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia. Minnesota Historical Society Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-87351-396-8.
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