Fort Bragg, officially the City of Fort Bragg, is a city along the Pacific Coast of California along Shoreline Highway in Mendocino County. The city is 24 miles west of Willits, at an elevation of 85 feet. Its population was 6,983 at the 2020 census.
Fort Bragg is a tourist destination because of its picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean. Among its notable points of interest are Glass Beach and the California Western Railroad.
A California Historical Landmark, Fort Bragg was founded in 1857 prior to the American Civil War as a military garrison rather than a fortification. It was named after army officer Braxton Bragg, who at the time had served the U.S. in the Mexican–American War. The city was later incorporated in 1889.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Bragg,_California
Official Website https://city.fortbragg.com/
Coordinates 39°26'44.602" N -123°48'19.059" E
