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That tragedy led the Howards to fund the construction of Frank R. Howard Memorial Hospital, opened in 1928 in nearby Willits. At the end of Seabiscuit's successful racing career in 1940, he was put out to stud and live his retirement at the ranch, finally being laid to rest on the property in 1947.
Willits (formerly Little Lake and Willitsville) is a city in Mendocino County, California, United States. [3] It is located about 20 miles (32 km) north-northwest of Ukiah , [ 5 ] at an elevation of 1,391 feet (424 m). [ 3 ]
The Willits News is a twice weekly newspaper covering Willits, California and northern Mendocino County. It has been reporting on the community since 1903. It has been reporting on the community since 1903.
Willits Municipal Airport, also known as Ells Field, three miles northwest of Willits, California; Willits station, or Willits Depot, a historic train station in Willits, California; Willits House (The Ward W. Willits House), is a building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; Levi Willits House, a historic house located in New Boston, Illinois
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It is a two-story, wood-frame house which was built by Roy Whited, who designed and built many houses in Willits. It is vernacular Classical Revival in style. It has an L-shaped veranda, partly recessed, around Humboldt Street and Mendocino Street sides. It has gables in both directions, with boxed cornices.
In 1953, the legislature added an extension of Route 15 from US 101 at Willits (north of Ukiah) west to SR 1 near Fort Bragg. [24] This was constructed (over an existing county road [ 25 ] ) and became part of Sign Route 20 prior to 1964, [ 26 ] when the Route 20 designation was legislatively adopted. [ 27 ]
Hearst (formerly, Travelers Home) [2] is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. [1] It is located 13 miles (21 km) north-northwest of Potter Valley, [2] at an elevation of 1,378 feet (420 m). [1] Hearst is a small farming unincorporated community near Willits. [3] The area consists of large farming and ranch estates.