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Around Woodson ...

For comparison, Woodson has a population of 240 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Woodson, with the nearest first.

  • Murray
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Fort Griffin
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Throckmorton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Proffitt
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Elbert
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elbert have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbert
    • Elbert is located in Throckmorton County
  • Eliasville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Breckenridge
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Newcastle
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newcastle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcastle
    • Newcastle is located in Young County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcastle <2>
  • Padgett
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Padgett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padgett
    • Padgett is located in Young County
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For more communities neighboring Woodson, please visit our County-by-County Page for Woodson.

Throckmorton County ...

Woodson is located in Throckmorton County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Throckmorton County: Archer, Baylor, Haskell, Knox, Shackelford, Stephens & Young.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Woodson ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodson.

Airports Near Woodson ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Woodson and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Woodson.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodson ...

Looking for more information about Woodson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Woodson. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Woodson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woodson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Woodson.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Throckmorton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Woodson), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.