Woodfords (formerly, Brannan Springs, Carey’s Mill, Cary’s Mills, Carys Mill, Carys Mills, Woodford’s, Carey’s Mills, And Woodford) is an unorganized community in Alpine County, California, close to Markleeville. For census functions, it’s enclosed in Alpine Village. It’s situated six miles (9.7 km) nor’-nor’-west of Markleeville.
Woodfords holds title because the oldest non-native settlement within the entire region. Guided missile Brannan left provides close to a spring here in 1847 on his thanks to Salt Lake town, and Brannan Springs, because it was then known as, was ideally positioned to require advantage of traffic on the booming road to California.
After a short amount throughout that the settlement was called Carey’s Mills, the Woodfords name came into common usage following the institution of workplacer|a political candidate} post office close to a edifice by Daniel Woodford in 1849. Today, Woodfords continues to serve main road travelers, and is home to concerning one hundred fifty full time residents, whereas the Southern band of the Washo tribe includes a tiny community in close Diamond vale.
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