Stewartville was an
unincorporated place in eastern
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County (; ''Contra Costa'', Spanish language, Spanish for 'Opposite Coast') is a U.S. county, county located in the U.S. state of California, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. As of the 2020 United States census, the ...
,
California
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that is now a ghost town. It was located northeast of
Mount Diablo
Mount Diablo is a mountain of the Diablo Range, in Contra Costa County, California, Contra Costa County of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. It is south of Clayton, California, Clayton and northeast of Danville, Califo ...
,
at an elevation of 558 feet (170 m). It was a
mining town
A mining community, also known as a mining town or a mining camp, is a community that houses miners. Mining communities are usually created around a mine or a quarry.
Historical mining communities Australia
* Ballarat, Victoria
* Bendig ...
for the nearby coal mines.
GhostTowns.com
retrieved September 17, 2007
A post office operated at Stewartville from 1882 to 1902.
References
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Ghost towns in California
Ghost towns in the San Francisco Bay Area
Company towns in California
Former settlements in Contra Costa County, California
Populated places established in 1882
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