Farley, Mendocino County, California

Farley
Unincorporated community
Farley
Farley

Location in California

Coordinates: 39°36′53″N 123°22′02″W / 39.61472°N 123.36722°W / 39.61472; -123.36722Coordinates: 39°36′53″N 123°22′02″W / 39.61472°N 123.36722°W / 39.61472; -123.36722
Country United States
State California
County Mendocino County
Elevation[1] 1,073 ft (327 m)

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]

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Farley, Mendocino County, California
  2. DeLorme California Atlas & Gazateer (2008) Yarmouth, Maine p.47 ISBN 0-89933-383-4
  3. 1 2 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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