West Hartley | |
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Former settlement | |
Location in California | |
Coordinates: 37°56′26″N 121°48′46″W / 37.94056°N 121.81278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa County |
Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
Coordinates: 37°56′26″N 121°48′46″W / 37.94056°N 121.81278°W
West Hartley was an unincorporated community in eastern Contra Costa County, California. It was located 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Mount Diablo, at an elevation of 440 feet (134 m). It is now a ghost town. It was a mining town for the nearby coal mines.
It was founded in the late 1880s and named for England's West Hartley coal mine.