Welcome to Woodstock ...
Woodstock is located in Grafton County<1>.
The location of Woodstock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodstock, you might consider that their post office opened in 1840.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Woodstock has a population of 1,374 people<3> (see below for details).
Woodstock is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Woodstock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Woodstock: (603)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Woodstock had an population of 1,374 people (or an increase of 20.63% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Woodstock had a population of 1,374 people. This makes Woodstock the county's 19th most populous community.
The population of Woodstock represents 0.1% of the population of New Hampshire (which has 1,316,470 people), making it the state's 167th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,374 people, the population of Woodstock increased 20.63% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,139 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Woodstock.
Communities Also Named Woodstock ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 40 communities that are also named Woodstock - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodstock.
Communities near Woodstock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodstock.
- Plymouth
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <5>
- Haverhill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
- Haverhill is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haverhill <5>
- Campton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campton
- Campton is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,335 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campton <5>
- Thornton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Thornton is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,553 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thornton <5>
- Holderness
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holderness
- Holderness is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,131 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holderness <5>
- Ashland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,067 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <5>
- Lincoln
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <5>
- Lisbon
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lisbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
- Lisbon is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,587 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <5>
- Rumney
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rumney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumney
- Rumney is located in Grafton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,575 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rumney <5>
- Sandwich
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Woodstock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodstock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodstock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Woodstock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodstock. See our Newspapers Page for Woodstock.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodstock ...
Looking for more information about Woodstock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Woodstock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woodstock.
Adding Woodstock to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Woodstock in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Woodstock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Woodstock post office opened in 1840.
We also found Woodstock in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodstock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodstock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Grafton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Woodstock. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodstock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |