Welcome to Woodland Shores ...

Woodland Shores is located in Lee County<1>.

The location of Woodland Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Woodland Shores: Woodland Shrs.

Woodland Shores is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Woodland Shores: (815) and (779)<4>

Communities near Woodland Shores ...

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

• Dixon
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixon
  • Dixon is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixon <5>
• Sterling
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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  • Sterling is located in Whiteside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sterling <5>
• Rock Falls
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Falls
  • Rock Falls is located in Whiteside County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,648 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Falls <5>
• Oregon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
  • Oregon is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <5>
• Mount Morris
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
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  • Mount Morris is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Morris <5>
• Amboy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amboy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amboy
  • Amboy is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amboy <5>
• Polo
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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  • Polo is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Polo <5>
• Walnut
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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  • Walnut is located in Bureau County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walnut <5>
• Milledgeville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milledgeville
  • Milledgeville is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 946 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milledgeville <5>
• Franklin Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin Grove
  • Franklin Grove is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 919 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin Grove <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodland Shores ...

Looking for more information about Woodland Shores? 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 Woodland Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodland Shores.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodland Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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