Pioneer Businessman, Miner
Joseph Weringer, Sr., Born 1855 In Vienna, established the "Weringer Brewery and Bowling Alley" in Bakersfield in 1881. In 1889 he moved here and established the original townsite of Woody, named after pioneer rancher Sparrel Woody. Renamed Weringdale in 1891, the name reverted to Woody after several years.HM Number | HM1KI6 |
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Series | This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series |
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Year Placed | 2005 |
Placed By | Peter Lebeck Chapter 1866 E Clampus Vitus |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Saturday, May 16th, 2015 at 6:01am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 334039 N 3952550 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.70293333, -118.83443333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 42.176', W 118° 50.066' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 42' 10.56" N, 118° 50' 3.96" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 661 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling North |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 29260 Woody Rd, Woody CA 93287, US |
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