Solano City
Ghost town · Solano County, California

Solano City is a ghost town in Solano County, California. It is one of 8 former communities in Solano County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 41st among the 58 California counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Solano City as a historical populated place on the Birds Landing 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 38.2260° N, 121.8702° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Birds Landing |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 59 ft |
| Nearest living town | Suisun City, CA |
| Distance to it | 7.7 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1666077 |
| Coordinates | 38.22603, -121.87024 |
What's there now
Solano City is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Suisun City, CA (population 29,205), about 7.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 59 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Vandenghost town · Solano County · 6.7 mi
- Cementghost town · Solano County · 8.2 mi
- Violetghost town · Solano County · 12.2 mi
- Ambroseghost town · Contra Costa County · 13.9 mi
- Roe Island Lightlighthouse · Solano County · 13.9 mi
- Millarghost town · Solano County · 14.1 mi
- Hooperghost town · Contra Costa County · 14.3 mi
- Port Chicagoghost town · Contra Costa County · 14.9 mi
- Blumenbergghost town · Sacramento County · 15.2 mi
- Empireghost town · Contra Costa County · 15.7 mi
- Ohmerghost town · Contra Costa County · 17.1 mi
- Nortonvilleghost town · Contra Costa County · 18.6 mi
Questions
Where is Solano City?
Solano City is in Solano County, California, at 38.2260, -121.8702.
How many ghost towns are in Solano County?
Solano County, California has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.