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Marty

Ghost town · Yolo County, California

Davisville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500)
Davisville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Marty is a ghost town in Yolo County, California. It is one of 16 former communities in Yolo County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 19th among the 58 California counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Marty as a historical populated place on the Taylor Monument topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.6296° N, 121.5825° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleTaylor Monument
Elevation20 ft
Nearest living townWest Sacramento, CA
Distance to it5.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1662211
Coordinates38.62963, -121.58246

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What's there now

Marty is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is West Sacramento, CA (population 54,496), about 5.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 20 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Marty?

Marty is in Yolo County, California, at 38.6296, -121.5825.

How many ghost towns are in Yolo County?

Yolo County, California has 16 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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