Welcome to Woodfords Community ...
Woodfords Community is located in Alpine County<1>.
Woodfords Community is 5,450 feet [1,661 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Woodfords Community is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Woodfords Community lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Woodfords Community: 530
Communities near Woodfords Community ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodfords Community.
- South Lake Tahoe
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Sorensens
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sorensens
- Sorensens is located in Alpine County
- Gardnerville Ranchos
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gardnerville Ranchos have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardnerville Ranchos
- Gardnerville Ranchos is located in Douglas County (NV)
- Marklee Village
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marklee Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marklee Village
- Marklee Village is located in Alpine County
- Markleeville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Centerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
- Centerville is located in Douglas County (NV)
- Sheridan ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
- Sheridan is located in Douglas County (NV)
- Mottsville ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mottsville
- Mottsville is located in Douglas County (NV)
- Loope ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loope
- Loope is located in Alpine County
- Gardnerville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Woodfords Community. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodfords Community.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodfords Community. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Woodfords Community.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodfords Community. See our Newspapers Page for Woodfords Community.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodfords Community ...
Looking for more information about Woodfords Community? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Woodfords Community, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Woodfords Community.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Alpine, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodfords Community - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |