Welcome to Woodville ...

Woodville is located in Perquimans County<1>.

The location of Woodville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1820.

Woodville is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Woodville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Woodville: (252)

Communities Also Named Woodville ...

While we believe that this Woodville is located in Perquimans County, we know of another 3 North Carolina communities named Woodville. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bertie, Cherokee and Surry County.

Beyond North Carolina, there are 58 communities that are also named Woodville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia (2), Ohio (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island (2), South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Woodville ...

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

• Elizabeth City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City
  • Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,013 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth City <4>
• Edenton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
  • Edenton is located in Chowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edenton <4>
• Hertford
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hertford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hertford
  • Hertford is located in Perquimans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hertford <4>
• Winfall
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfall
  • Winfall is located in Perquimans County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 620 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfall <4>
• Burgess
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burgess have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
  • Burgess is located in Perquimans County
• Camden
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
  • Camden is located in Camden County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
• Weeksville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weeksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weeksville
  • Weeksville is located in Pasquotank County
• Belvidere
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
  • Belvidere is located in Perquimans County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belvidere <4>
• Snug Harbor
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snug Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
  • Snug Harbor is located in Perquimans County
• Belcross
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belcross
  • Belcross is located in Camden County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodville ...

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

Adding Woodville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Woodville 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 Woodville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Woodville post office opened in 1820.

We also found Woodville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perquimans County: www.co.perquimans.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/