Woodleaf, North Carolina
Woodleaf, North Carolina | |
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  Woodleaf, North Carolina  Woodleaf, North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°46′09″N 80°35′27″W / 35.76917°N 80.59083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Rowan |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 27054 |
| Area code(s) | 704 & 980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 997599[1] |
Woodleaf is an unincorporated community in Unity Township, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located on North Carolina Highway 801, 9.5 miles (15.3 km) northwest of Salisbury. Woodleaf has a post office with ZIP code 27054.[2][3]
History
[edit]The Mount Vernon site and St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery are located near the Woodleaf community and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
The Wood Leaf post office was established on September 4, 1855. The first post master was Daniel Wood. The post office name was changed to Woodleaf in 1877.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Woodleaf". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 8, 2015.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Rowan County Post Offices, 1785 to 1971". Retrieved July 4, 2019.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |