Madison, California, east of Woodland, Yolo County. (Photographs taken by Peggy B. Perazzo, July 2005, used with permission.)
“Madison is twelve miles due west of Woodland, and is surrounded by wheat and fruit lands of the highest fertility.” (Excerpt from “Woodland, California,” By. R. A. Thompson, Out West magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 1, July, 1902, pp. 120-135.)