Woodland, Ohio
For the community in Darke County formerly called Woodland, see Willowdell, Ohio.
Woodland, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Woodland, Ohio Location of Woodland, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 40°28′44″N 83°15′27″W / 40.47889°N 83.25750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Union |
Elevation[1] | 945 ft (288 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 43344 |
Area code(s) | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1063100[1] |
Woodland is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°28′44″N 83°15′27″W / 40.47889°N 83.25750°WCoordinates: 40°28′44″N 83°15′27″W / 40.47889°N 83.25750°W,[2] at the intersection of Woodland Road (Union County Highway 315) and Fox Road (Union County Highway 316), about five miles northeast of Richwood.[3]
History
Woodland had its start in the 1860s when a store and planing mill were built there.[4] A post office was established at Woodland in 1869, and remained in operation until 1907.[5]
References
- 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodland, Ohio
- ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 78.
- ↑ Durant, Pliny A. (1883). The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, towns ... Chicago: Beers, W. H., & co. p. 501.
- ↑ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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