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Census-designated place · Stanton County · Population 1,830 (2020 census) · ZIP 68701

About Woodland Park

Woodland Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place of 1,830 people (2020) in northwestern Stanton County, at 1,686 feet on NE 35 about 4 miles east-northeast of downtown Norfolk. It has no town government of its own; its mail comes through Norfolk (68701), and Woodland Park Elementary, a Norfolk Public Schools building, is in the community.

History

Woodland Park is a residential community near Norfolk on the Stanton County side of the line. With 1,830 people in 2020, it is larger than Stanton, the county seat.

Highways and trails through Woodland Park

Route	One way	Other way
NE 35Through the community	Northeast to Hoskins and Wayne	Southwest to Norfolk

Nearby towns

Hoskins	about 5 mi north-northeast	NE 35
Norfolk	about 5 mi west-southwest	NE 35
Stanton	about 10 mi southeast	NE 24
Winside	about 12 mi northeast	NE 35
Battle Creek	about 14 mi west-southwest	County roads
Pilger	about 15 mi east-southeast	US 275

Schools and health care

Schools: Woodland Park Elementary, 611 Meadow Ln. (Norfolk Public Schools, PreK–4)

Health care: Hospital: Faith Health, Norfolk, about 5 mi

Sources: U.S. Census; Wikipedia; Andreas, History of the State of Nebraska (1882); Who’s Who in Nebraska (1940, NEGenWeb); Stanton County; City of Stanton; National Register; History Nebraska markers; NWS Omaha; Lower Elkhorn NRD; Nebraska Game and Parks; Norfolk Daily News. Distances marked "about" are straight-line estimates.