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Ghost town in Mono County in Bridgeport, California. Built 1876. Added to the National Register in 1966, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
Bodie is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County, California, United States. It is about 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Lake Tahoe, and 12 mi (19 km) east-southeast of Bridgeport, at an elevation of 8,379 feet (2,554 m). Bodie became a boom town in 1876 after the discovery of a profitable vein of gold; by 1879 it had established 2,000 structures with a population of roughly 8,000 people.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 7 mi. S of Bridgeport on U.S. 395, then 12 mi. E on secondary rd., Bridgeport vicinity, CA |
| County | Mono County |
| Listed | Oct 15, 1966 |
| Reference number | 66000213 |
| Built | 1876 |
| Type of place | ghost town |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, California Historical Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 19 buildings, 15 sites |
| Standing | Yes |
Visiting
| Address | 7 mi. S of Bridgeport on U.S. 395, then 12 mi. E on secondary rd., Bridgeport, CA |
| Website | bodie.com ↗ |
| Coordinates | 38.21223, -119.00849 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Yosemite National Park · 39 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Lower Virginia Creek Primitive Campground 15 mi · Green Creek Group 16 mi · Crags Campground 16 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 66000213. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.