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Welcome to Woodrow ...

Woodrow is located in Giles County<1>.

Woodrow is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Woodrow: 931

Communities Also Named Woodrow ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Woodrow: This one is located in Giles County and the other is located in Sullivan County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 20 communities that are also named Woodrow - they are located in Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Texas (2), Utah and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Woodrow ...

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

  • Lewisburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Powell Chapel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Powell Chapel is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell Chapel
  • Pulaski
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Fayetteville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Park City Heights
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Park City Heights is located in Lincoln County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
  • Wales
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Wales is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wales
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,031 people
  • Ardmore
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Ardmore is located in Limestone County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ardmore
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ardmore <3>
  • Olivet
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Olivet is located in Giles County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olivet
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,350 people
  • Cornersville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Ardmore
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodrow ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Giles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodrow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.