Woodrow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia facts for kids
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Woodrow, West Virginia
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 Woodrow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Woodrow, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Pocahontas |
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1553515 |
Woodrow is a small place located in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that does not have its own local government, like a city or town would.
Discovering Woodrow, West Virginia
Where is Woodrow Located?
Woodrow is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It is part of Pocahontas County. This community is about 5.5 miles (which is 8.8 kilometers) northwest of a town called Marlinton. West Virginia is a state in the eastern part of the United States.
How Woodrow Got Its Name
The community of Woodrow was named after a very important person in American history. It was named after Woodrow Wilson. He served as the 28th President of the United States. Presidents are the leaders of a country. They help make big decisions for everyone.
