Woodstock - Colorado Ghost Town

WOODSTOCK

NAME: Woodstock
COUNTY: Gunnison
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 5
CLIMATE: Cold winter with snow, cool summer
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer

COMMENTS: Near Pitkin.
REMAINS: The sign and foundations.

From the sign, "The white death - an avalanche - struck the town of Woodstock on March 10,1884. Eighteen people were buried, 13 died including Mrs. Marcella Doyle's six children. She ran a boarding house for railroad men. Woodstok was never rebuilt. It had been a residence for 200 people. The railroad had a passing track, water tank, cooling platform and a station telegraph office. Woodstock water tanks was destroyed in the avalanche. The stone foundation is all that remains. Tunnel Gulch tank was built down-grade about a half mile to replace it."	Woodstock - Sign reads "The white death - an avalanche - struck the town of Woodstock on March 10,1884. Eighteen people were buried, 13 died including Mrs. Marcella Doyle's six children. She ran a boarding house for railroad men. Woodstok was never rebuilt. It had been a residence for 200 people. The railroad had a passing track, water tank, cooling platform and a station telegraph office. Woodstock water tanks was destroyed in the avalanche. The stone foundation is all that remains. Tunnel Gulch tank was built down-grade about a half mile to replace it." Todd Underwood Foundations are all that remains of Woodstock- July,1999 Todd Underwood

From the sign, "The white death - an avalanche - struck the town of Woodstock on March 10,1884. Eighteen people were buried, 13 died including Mrs. Marcella Doyle's six children. She ran a boarding house for railroad men. Woodstok was never rebuilt. It had been a residence for 200 people. The railroad had a passing track, water tank, cooling platform and a station telegraph office. Woodstock water tanks was destroyed in the avalanche. The stone foundation is all that remains. Tunnel Gulch tank was built down-grade about a half mile to replace it."

Woodstock - Sign reads "The white death - an avalanche - struck the town of Woodstock on March 10,1884. Eighteen people were buried, 13 died including Mrs. Marcella Doyle's six children. She ran a boarding house for railroad men. Woodstok was never rebuilt. It had been a residence for 200 people. The railroad had a passing track, water tank, cooling platform and a station telegraph office. Woodstock water tanks was destroyed in the avalanche. The stone foundation is all that remains. Tunnel Gulch tank was built down-grade about a half mile to replace it."
Todd Underwood

Foundations are all that remains of Woodstock- July,1999
Todd Underwood

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