Wood River
Wood River is a 2.4-mile-long tributary of the Mississippi River, which it joins near East Alton, and Wood River, Illinois, to the northeast of St. Louis, Missouri.- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Mississippi
- Also known as: “River Dubois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wood River and East Alton.
Wood River
Town
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois. The population was 10,464 as of the 2020 census. Wood River is situated 1½ miles east of Wood River.
East Alton
Village
East Alton is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,786 at the 2020 census, down from 6,301 in 2010. East Alton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wood River.
Hartford
Village
Hartford is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River near the mouth of the Missouri River. The population was 1,185 at the 2020 census, down from 1,429 in 2010. Hartford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wood River.
Wood River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Madison, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Wood River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Wood”
- Cebuano: “Wood River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Wood”
- Venetian: “Wood”
- Welsh: “Afon Wood”
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