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 ident ...

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 ...

Woodward, Oklahoma Woodward is a city in and the county seat of Woodward County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the largest city in a nine-county area. The population was 12,133 at the time of the 2020 census. The area was historically occupied by the Kiowa, C ...

Woodward, Pennsylvania Woodward is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Haines Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 110 at the 201 ...

, a census-designated place *

Woodward Avenue A woodward is a Game warden, 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 b ...

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

, a Michigan state highway *

Woodward Corridor M-1, also known as Woodward Avenue, is a north–south Michigan State Trunkline Highway System, state trunkline highway in the Metro Detroit area of the US state of Michigan. The highway, called "Detroit's Main Street", runs from Detroit north- ...

, a neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan *

Woodward County, Oklahoma Woodward County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 20,470. Its county seat is Woodward, Oklahoma, Woodward. Woodward County comprises ...

* 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 * Henry Woodward (English actor) (1714–1777), English ...

Businesses

Woodward, Inc. Woodward, Inc. is an American designer, manufacturer, and service provider of control systems and control system components (e.g. fuel pumps, engine controls, actuators, air valves, fuel nozzles, and electronics) for aircraft engines, industrial e ...

, 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 states, Mid-Atlantic United St ...

, 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 a private, co-educational college-preparatory school for pre-kindergarten to 12th grade on two campuses located in College Park, Georgia, College Park and Johns Creek, Georgia, Johns Creek, Geor ...

, 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. History Old Woodward Building Woodward was one ...

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

Woodward School for Girls The Woodward School is an independent, college-preparatory day school for girls in grades six through twelve. Founded by bequest in 1869 and opened in 1894, the school is located in the historic Quincy Center district of Quincy, Massachusett ...

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

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1947 Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornado outbreak From April 9–11, 1947, a significant tornado outbreak produced catastrophic effects over portions of the southern Great Plains, in the contiguous United States. The outbreak generated at least 12, and possibly 17 or more, tornadoe ...

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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 States ...

'', an 1819 U.S. Supreme Court case *

Woodward Camp Woodward Camp or Camp Woodward is a sleep away summer camp in Woodward, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1970 by Edward Isabelle, who was an All-American gymnast, and head gymnastics coach at Penn State in State College, PA. He partner ...

, a youth summer camp in Pennsylvania *

Woodward Dream Cruise The Woodward Dream Cruise is an annual automotive enthusiast event held in the northern suburbs of Detroit. Held each year on the third Saturday in August, the Cruise runs along Woodward Avenue, a major thoroughfare in the region, from Ferndale ...

, a classic car event held in Michigan *

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

, possible predictors of the stereochemistry of pericyclic reactions

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