Woodruff, Kansas
| Woodruff, Kansas | |
|---|---|
  Woodruff, Kansas Location within the state of Kansas | |
| Coordinates: 39°59′34″N 99°25′35″W / 39.99278°N 99.42639°WCoordinates: 39°59′34″N 99°25′35″W / 39.99278°N 99.42639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Phillips |
| Elevation | 2,001 ft (610 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 471923[1] |
Woodruff is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.[1]
History
A post office was opened in Woodruff in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[2]
Notable residents
- Harold W. Bauer, World War II flying ace
- Hollis Caswell, educator
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Woodruff, Kansas
- ↑ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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