Woodbine, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Callisburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76240. The Survey maps it on the Woodbine quadrangle. 246 people lived here at the 2000 count. It stands 774 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1902 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1943 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:125000
- 1954 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Sherman quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Woodbine quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Gainesville quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
197 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 197 fires within 5 miles of Woodbine between 2005 and 2020, burning about 1,033 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 11 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 92 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 63 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Smoking | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 8 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CLUB LAKE RD |
| 30 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 29 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 107 & HWY 82 |
| 29 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM371 |
| 28 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2007 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
19 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Woodbine in 19 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 10 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 flash flood, 1 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2013 | Lightning | Woodbine | $50,000 | Lightning caused fires to two homes along Cooke County Road 224 early in the morning of June 6th. Fires destroyed an outdoor storage building, and an unnocupied house near the community of Woodbine. |
| October 2025 | Flash Flood | Woodbine | $20,000 | CR 224 was washed out due to floodwaters. |
| October 2025 | Flash Flood | Woodbine | $20,000 | Several water rescues were conducted in the eastern part of the county including at CR 123, 150, and 175. |
| April 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbine | $10,000 | The Cooke County Emergency Manager reported to the local newspaper that some homes near Lake Kiowa sustained roof damage from high thunderstorm winds. |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbine | $10,000 | Strong winds blew down signs, trees and a barn. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Woodbine | $7,000 | Golf ball sized hail was reported at Lake Kiowa. |
| March 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbine | $5,000 | Emergency management reported that a roof was blown off of a mobile home near CR 209 in Woodbine, TX. |
| May 2011 | Hail | Woodbine | $5,000 | Golfball sized hail was reported 3 miles southwest of Whitesboro near the Grayson/Cooke County line. |
| September 2011 | Hail | Woodbine | $5,000 | Quarter to golfball-sized hail fell in Oak Ridge. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbine | $3,000 | Large trees were knocked down near Woodbine. |
| March 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Woodbine | $1,000 | Emergency management reported that a power pole was blown down near the 800 block of CR 219 in Woodbine, TX. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Emergency manager relayed several reports of quarter sized hail near Lake Kiowa. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Spotter report of half-dollar sized hail in Woodbine, east of Gainesville, TX. |
| March 2023 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Dime to nickel size hail was reported in Woodbine. |
| March 2023 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Nickel to quarter size hail was reported in Lake Kiowa. |
| June 2016 | Flash Flood | Woodbine | - | High water rescues were conducted on CR 212 where a mother and her 10 month old baby were rescued, and on CR 222 where 3 individuals were rescued from a pickup truck. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Nickel sized hail was reported by a trained spotter 3 miles west of Whitesboro, TX. |
| September 2011 | Hail | Woodbine | - | Penny-sized hail was reported in Oak Ridge. |
| April 2014 | Hail | Woodbine | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Kiowa | 2.3 miles | 13 | |
| Oak Ridge | 2.9 miles | 13 | |
| Shady Grove | 3.8 miles | 12 | |
| Custer City | 5.3 miles | 13 | |
| Cook | 5.9 miles | 13 | |
| Callisburg | 6.0 miles | 13 | |
| Gainesville | 6.3 miles | 13 | |
| Burns City | 6.9 miles | 13 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Woodbine | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q14711413 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1371902. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






