Welcome to Wooddale ...

Wooddale is located in Sawyer County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Wooddale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1917.

Wooddale is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Wooddale: 715 & 534<3>

Communities Also Named Wooddale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Wooddale - they are located in Alabama (2), Delaware, Illinois, Newfoundland and Labrador, Pennsylvania (2) and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Wooddale ...

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

• Rice Lake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Rice Lake is located in Barron County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,498 people
• Bruce
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Bruce is located in Rusk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
• Birchwood
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Birchwood is located in Washburn County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
• Haugen
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Haugen is located in Barron County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
• Radisson
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Radisson is located in Sawyer County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 232 people
• Weyerhaeuser
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Weyerhaeuser is located in Rusk County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 210 people
• Exeland
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Exeland is located in Sawyer County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 190 people
• Couderay
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Couderay is located in Sawyer County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
• Nobleton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Nobleton is located in Washburn County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nobleton
• Stone Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Stone Lake is located in Sawyer County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone Lake

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

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

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

Adding Wooddale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wooddale 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 (so far) for Wooddale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Wooddale post office opened in 1917. The Wooddale post office closed in 1932.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wooddale.