Farley, California

Farley is an unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.[1] It is located on Outlet Creek adjacent to California State Route 162 and the Northwestern Pacific Railroad[2] 5.25 miles (8.4 km) northeast of Longvale,[3] at an elevation of 1073 feet (327 m).[1]

Farley
Farley
Location in California
Farley
Farley (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°36′53″N 123°22′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountyMendocino County
Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)

A post office operated at Farley from 1915 to 1942.[3] The name honors Jackson Farley, a settler of 1857.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farley, California
  2. DeLorme California Atlas & Gazetteer (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 ISBN 0-89933-383-4
  3. Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 58. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.


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