Description
For over a century, the old Fredericksburg Cemetery in Woodfords, California has been a final resting place for Alpine County’s prominent settlers, ranchers, and county officials.
This self-guided walking tour of the cemetery will introduce you to many of Alpine’s prominent original citizens, including an early local silver miner; California’s first woman sheriff; a Civil War veteran; and a diminutive Welshwoman who foretold her own death. Packed with historic photos and the true tales of Alpine County’s early settlers.
Fredericksburg Cemetery: A Self-Guided Walking Tour, by Karen Dustman (Clairitage Press 2014).
153 pages