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Woodruff, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas

Unincorporated community in Kansas, United States

39°59′34″N 99°25′35″W / 39.9927881°N 99.4264895°W / 39.9927881; -99.4264895^[1]CountryUnited StatesStateKansasCountyPhillipsElevation

^[1]

2,001 ft (610 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total13Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code785FIPS code20-80400GNIS ID471768 ^[1]

Woodruff is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, United States.^[1] As of the 2020 census, the population of the community and nearby areas was 13.^[2]

History

A post office was opened in Woodruff in 1885, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	13		—
U.S. Decennial Census

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau defines this community as a census-designated place (CDP).

Notable people

Harold W. Bauer, World War II flying ace, Medal of Honor
Hollis Caswell, Educator

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Woodruff, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
^ ^a ^b "Profile of Woodruff, Kansas (CDP) in 2020". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
^ "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961, page 2". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved June 22, 2014.