Do you know of Woodlake ???
This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Woodlake. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Woodlake.<1>
Our sources for Woodlake (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Woodlake other than they indicate that Woodlake would be found somewhere in Grayson County, Texas.
From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1904 and closed in 1907.
Communities Also Named Woodlake ...
We found ten communities that share the name Woodlake.
There are two communities within Texas that are also named Woodlake.
Beyond Texas, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States.
- Communities Located In Texas ...
- Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
- California
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Will County
- Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Woodlake [Will County].
- Kentucky
- Franklin County
- Please visit our profile page for the Kentucky community of Woodlake [Franklin County].
- Mississippi
- Rankin County
- Please visit our profile page for the Mississippi community of Woodlake [Rankin County].
- Tennessee
- Wilson County
- Please visit our profile page for the Tennessee community of Woodlake [Wilson County].
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Woodlake ...
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Woodlake:
Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>
Rand McNally Map of Texas (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.
More Orphans in Grayson County ...
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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Grayson County.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others. |
| <2> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |