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Upcoming Events
Sep
21
Sat
4:00 pm BINGO @ Walker Fire House
BINGO @ Walker Fire House
Sep 21 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
For you new players the game is simple: Buy as many cards as you like, then play all night for that fee. We hand out new cards for each game. You don’t have to keep[...]
Sep
28
Sat
8:00 am Pancake Breakfast @ Walker Fire House
Pancake Breakfast @ Walker Fire House
Sep 28 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
 
Oct
12
Sat
all-day GOLF TOURNAMENT Walker Fund Raiser
GOLF TOURNAMENT Walker Fund Raiser
Oct 12 all-day
Location Antelope Hills  $125 player entry fee – green fees, cart, swag bag and lunch  More info to follow 

History of Walker

Original WFPA Incorporating Documents 9-11-1967

 

 

WALKER TOWN SITE

Inscription on sign:

“This town site was named after Capt. Joseph R. Walker who discovered gold here  in 1863.  At the peak of activity, Walker had a population of 3,000.”

 

 

 

 

Grave of Captain Joseph Walker, founder of the Walker community.

His burial site is in Martinez, California.

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silver Spur Publishing announces the release of the Joseph R. Walker; Frontier Adventure Series.Read about one of America’s greatest frontiersman, Joseph R. Walker, starting with Opening of the Santa Fe Trail. Follow Capt. Walker as he guides the army in, Expedition against Mohave Indians. Next you will find Capt. Joe Walker talking with the editor of the Visalia Delta, telling him about his route of 1834, in New Trail to Coso & Mono Mines. In 1861, the Adventure Series has you riding the trail, In Search of Arizona Gold. This adventure was one of the most fascinating as well as fruitful adventures for Capt. Joseph R. Walker.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Historic Walker Charcoal Kiln 

 
 Inscription on sign:“This kiln was constructed around 1880 by Jake and Joe Carmichael to convert oak wood into charcoal for use at nearby smelters. The surrounding forest was cut so heavily for charcoal and mine props in the late 1800’s that it is just now becoming productive again.”