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Woodard MountainsE Madison County between California Creek and Middle Fork.
Woodard's PondE Wilson County, was formed in 1954 by the construction of a dam across a natural hollow between two hills. Covers 12 acres; max. depth 14 ft. Named for W. D. Woodard, owner. Used for fishing, swimming, boating, and irrigation.
Woodburncommunity in NE Brunswick County.
WoodburnSee McGehees Mill.
Woodby GapN Yancey County between Hawk Branch and Byrds Branch.
Woodcock KnobW Caldwell County. Alt. approx. 2,500.
WoodentonSee Woodington.
Woodfincommunity in central Buncombe County on the E bank of French Broad River NW of Asheville.
Woodfordcommunity in NW Ashe County.
Woodingtoncommunity in S Lenoir County. Named by Richard Caswell, who acquired a plantation there about 1767 before becoming governor. Name sometimes appears as Woodenton in nineteenth-century records.