A woodward is a

warden A warden is a custodian, defender, or guardian. Warden is often used in the sense of a watchman or guardian, as in a prison warden. It can also refer to a chief or head official, as in the Warden of the Mint. ''Warden'' is etymologically identic ...

of a wood. Woodward may also refer to:

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Woodward, Iowa Woodward is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,346 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines– West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Woodward is also home to the Woodward-Granger C ...

Woodward, Oklahoma Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma, Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the largest city in a nine-county area. The population was 11,975 at the United States Census, 2020, United States Census. T ...

* Woodward, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place *

Woodward Avenue A woodward is a warden of a wood. Woodward may also refer to: Places ;United States * Woodward, Iowa * Woodward, Oklahoma * Woodward, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place * Woodward Avenue, a street in Tallahassee, Florida, which bisects th ...

, a street in Tallahassee, Florida, which bisects the campus of Florida State University *

, a Michigan state highway *

Woodward Corridor The Woodward Corridor is the stretch of neighborhoods and suburban communities located along Woodward Avenue within metropolitan Detroit, Michigan. Woodward Avenue is often called Detroit's Main Street. Woodward starts in the center of Downtown Detr ...

, a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan *

Woodward County, Oklahoma Woodward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,081. Its county seat is Woodward. Woodward County comprises the Woodward, OK Micropolitan Statistical Area. Woodward County was ...

* Woodward Park (disambiguation), multiple places * Woodward Pond, a man-made pond in Bowie, Maryland * Woodward Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation), multiple places

People

Woodward (surname) Woodward is a surname. People with the name Notable people with the name Woodward include: Actors * Adam Woodward (born 1992), British actor * Edward Woodward (1930–2009), British actor * Joanne Woodward (born 1930), American actress * Jonat ...

* Frank Lee Woodward (1871–1952), English educationist, Pali scholar, author and theosophist

Businesses

* Woodward, Inc., American maker of energy devices *

Woodward & Lothrop Woodward & Lothrop was a department store chain headquartered in Washington, D.C. that began as the capital's first department store in 1887. Woodies, as it was often nicknamed, maintained stores in the Mid-Atlantic United States. Its flagship ...

, American department store chain *

Woodward Iron Company The Woodward Iron Company (located in the area between Hueytown, Brighton, and Bessemer, Alabama) was founded on December 31, 1881, by brothers William and Joseph Woodward. William was the company president and Joseph was the company secretary.Ma ...

, in Birmingham (Woodward) Alabama *

Woodward's Woodward's Stores Ltd. was a department store chain that operated in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada, for 101 years, before its sale to the Hudson's Bay Company. History Charles Woodward established the first Woodward store at the corner o ...

, Canadian department store chain ** The Woodward's building in Vancouver, British Columbia

Education

Woodward Academy Woodward Academy (also known as Woodward or WA) is an independent, co-educational college-preparatory school for pre-kindergarten to 12th grade on two campuses located in College Park and Johns Creek, Georgia, United States, within the Atlanta ...

, a private school in Georgia (United States) *

Woodward High School (Cincinnati, Ohio) Woodward Career Technical High School is a public high school located in the Bond Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Cincinnati Public School District. It was founded as one of the first public schools in t ...

, one of the oldest public high schools still in operation in the United States *

Woodward School for Girls The Woodward School is a school for girls in grades 6 - 12 and was founded in 1894. Located in Quincy, Massachusetts, near Quincy Center, it is the only private high school in the city. On top of its core syllabus, the school offers AP courses ...

, a private school in Quincy, Massachusetts (United States)

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1947 Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes The 1947 Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes were a series of related tornadoes spawned by a single supercell that swept through the U.S. states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas on Wednesday, April 9, 1947. Most of the damage and all the deaths ...

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Dartmouth College v. Woodward ''Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward'', 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 518 (1819), was a landmark decision in United States corporate law from the United States Supreme Court dealing with the application of the Contracts Clause of the United State ...

'', an 1819 U.S. Supreme Court case * Woodward Camp, a youth summer camp in Pennsylvania *

Woodward Dream Cruise The Woodward Dream Cruise event is an automotive enthusiast event held annually on the third Saturday of August in Metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, along Woodward Avenue, a major thoroughfare built in the early 20th century. The WDC Event spans mu ...

, a classic car event held in Michigan *

Woodward–Hoffmann rules The Woodward–Hoffmann rules (or the pericyclic selection rules), devised by Robert Burns Woodward and Roald Hoffmann, are a set of rules used to rationalize or predict certain aspects of the stereochemistry and activation energy of pericyclic rea ...

, possible predictors of the stereochemistry of pericyclic reactions

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