Woodrow | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Woodrow grain elevators
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Location of Woodrow in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 106°43′23″W / 49.695°N 106.723°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Saskatchewan |
Census division | 3 |
Rural Municipality | RM of Wood River |
Post office Founded | 1909-06-01 |
Incorporated (Village) | N/A |
Dissolved | March 21, 2002 |
Government | |
• Governing body | RM of Wood River |
Area | |
• Total | 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 5 |
• Density | 11.9/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | CST |
Postal code | S0H 4M0 |
Area code(s) | 306 |
Highways |
Highway 13 Highway 610 |
Waterways | Thomson Lake |
Woodrow is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan approximately 6 miles west of Lafleche. This present day agricultural area was once the hub of the local area with lumber yards, grain elevators, 3 churches and 3 or more general stores. The village was formally dissolved on March 21, 2002; it is now administered by the RM of Wood River.
Saskatchewan Transportation Company provides intercity bus service.
The Woodrow Gospel Chapel began service in 1909, and was based on immigrants from North Dakota when the community was originally known as Hoffnungsfeld.
Coordinates: 49°41′42″N 106°43′23″W / 49.695°N 106.723°W