Welcome to Northwood ...So far, we found very little information about Northwood. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Northwood to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Northwood, please Contact Us. Northwood would have been located within present day Pope County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Northwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. While the community is gone, the present day location for Northwood is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Northwood was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Northwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 47 communities that are also named Northwood - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (2), Indiana (7), Iowa, Maryland (3), Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey (2), New York, North Carolina (5), North Dakota, Ohio (5), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (5), Utah and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Northwood. Communities near Northwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northwood.
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 Northwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northwood. 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 Northwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northwood. See our Newspapers Page for Northwood. Adding Northwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Northwood in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Northwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Northwood. Footnotes ...
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