Woodward Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty kilometres east of Antioch, and twenty kilometres west of Stockton.[1] The 725 ha (1,790-acre) island is bounded on the west by Old River, on the north by Bacon Island, on the east by Middle River, and Woodward Canal on the south.[2] It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 2072.[3] It appears on 1913 and 1952 United States Geological Survey maps of the area.[4][5]

Woodward Island
Woodward Island is located in Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Woodward Island is located in California
Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Woodward Island is located in the United States
Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates37°55′42″N 121°32′46″W / 37.928258°N 121.546062°W / 37.928258; -121.546062
Adjacent toSacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Area1,790 acres (720 ha)
Administration
State California
CountySan Joaquin

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References

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  1. ^ "Fish Report, Delta/Stockton". The Modesto Bee. Modesto, California. 2019-12-04. p. B5.
  2. ^ Woodward Island, Bacon Island, Page 036 (San Joaquin County 1911) Historic Map Works, Residential Genealogy
  3. ^ "Municipal Service Review: Selected San Joaquin County Reclamation Districts" (PDF). San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission. E Mulberg & Associates. 18 March 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  4. ^ Marshall, R.B.; Gerdine, T.G.; Hannegan, Duncan; Lewis, J.L. (1913). "Topography, State of California: Woodward Island Quadrangle". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  5. ^ United States Geological Survey (1952). "Woodward Island Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.