Willow Ranch, California

Willow Ranch is an unincorporated community in Modoc County, California. It is 33.3mi north-northeast of Alturas, at an elevation of 4731 feet .The Willow Ranch post office opened in 1871, closed in 1882, re-opened in 1883, changed its name to Willowranch in 1896, moved in 1900, and changed its name back to Willow Ranch in 1950.The original site was about 2mi from the present one; the town moved to a place on the railroad line after it reached the area.