Woodrow is an unincorporated community in Millard County, in the U.S. state of Utah.[1]

History

A post office called Woodrow was established in 1913, and remained in operation until 1915.[2] The community was named after Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodrow, Utah
  2. "Millard County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  3. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 690.

39°25′58″N 112°38′00″W / 39.43278°N 112.63333°W / 39.43278; -112.63333


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