Woodleaf, North Carolina

Woodleaf is an unincorporated community in 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]

Woodleaf, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Woodleaf, North Carolina
Woodleaf, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°46′09″N 80°35′27″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyRowan
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27054
Area code(s)704 & 980
GNIS feature ID997599[1]

History

The Mount Vernon site and St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery are located in 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
  1. "Woodleaf". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  3. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 8, 2015.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. "Rowan County Post Offices, 1785 to 1971". Retrieved July 4, 2019.


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