Woodruff, Kansas

Woodruff, Kansas
CDP
KDOT map of Phillips County (legend)
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Coordinates: 39°59′34″N99°25′35″W / 39.9927881°N 99.4264895°W / 39.9927881; -99.4264895 [1]
Country	United States
State	Kansas
County	Phillips
Elevation [1]	2,001 ft (610 m)
Population  (2020) [2]
• Total	13
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code	785
FIPS code	20-80400
GNIS ID	471768 [1]

Woodruff is a census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Kansas, United States. ^[1] As of the 2020 census, the population 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

Notable people

• Harold W. Bauer, World War II flying ace, posthumously awarded Medal of Honor
• Hollis Caswell, educator

References

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

Further reading

See also: List of books about Phillips County, Kansas