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Homesteading in Phillips County

Woodruff

The town was platted on July 23, 1885 by the Lincoln Land Company, which platted several other town sites in Phillips County. Woodruff was named after the grandfather of a child of a railroad worker. There were not any current residents according to the census of 2000.

The ethnicity of its settlers is unknown.

Sources

Phillipsburg-Phillips County centennial, 1872-1972. Edited by Cecil B. Kingery. 1972.


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