Langworth, California

Coordinates: 37°45′13″N 120°53′52″W / 37.7536°N 120.8978°W / 37.7536; -120.8978
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Langworth is a small

Stanislaus County, California, United States and is 3 miles west of Oakdale, California
.

History

Langworth is located on part of the 8 square league

Stockton - Los Angeles Road
.

The town of Langworth was platted by Henry Langworth (or Langworthy) in 1860,[1][self-published source] and soon was home to many businesses and brick homes. The town quickly declined after the railroad was built through nearby Oakdale in 1871. Langworth was "practically extinct" by 1910.[2]

37°45′13″N 120°53′52″W / 37.7536°N 120.8978°W / 37.7536; -120.8978


References

  1. ^ Elias, Sol P. (1924). Stories of Stanislaus. Modesto, CA: Sol P. Elias. p. 45.
  2. ^ Taylor, Patti (August 22, 1990). "In the beginning...there was Langworth, then there was Oakdale". Oakdale Leader. Oakdale, CA. Retrieved December 12, 2023.