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Welcome to Woodbine ...

Woodbine is located in Will County<1>.

The pronunciation of Woodbine: WOOD-beyen<2>

Woodbine is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Woodbine lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Woodbine ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Woodbine: This one is located in Will County and the other is located in Jo Daviess County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 21 communities that are also named Woodbine - they are located in Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (4), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodbine.

Communities near Woodbine ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodbine.

  • Naperville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Joliet
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Cicero
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Bolingbrook
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Orland Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Tinley Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Oak Lawn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Berwyn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Berwyn is located in Cook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
  • Wheaton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Downers Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)

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 Woodbine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodbine.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodbine. 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 Woodbine.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodbine. See our Newspapers Page for Woodbine.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodbine ...

Looking for more information about Woodbine? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Woodbine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodbine.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Will, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Woodbine. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodbine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.