Liberty, San Joaquin County, California

Liberty is a ghost town in San Joaquin County, in the U.S. state of California.

History

Liberty was established in 1852.^[1] A post office was opened at Liberty in 1860, and remained in operation until 1874.^[2] With the construction of the railroad in the late 1860s, business activity shifted to nearby Galt, and the town's population dwindled.^[1] As of 2024, the Galt Historical Society maintains The Liberty cemetery which is east of highway 99 at Liberty Road.

See also

• List of ghost towns in California

References

1. "Older towns dot valley when Lodi established". Lodi News-Sentinel. Sep 9, 1969. pp. 8C. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
2. "San Joaquin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 October 2015.

38.2402°N 121.2900°W / 38.2402; -121.2900