Woodhull, Wisconsin

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Woodhull, Wisconsin
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyFond du Lac
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1577891[1]

Woodhull is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lamartine, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Woodhull was established in 1864, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2] The community was named for Nathaniel Woodhull, a military general in the American Revolutionary War.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Woodhull, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Fond du Lac County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  3. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 140.