About Bret Harte CDP, California
Bret Harte CDP is a small community located in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County, California. The population was 3,407 at the 2010 census. Bret Harte CDP is named after the famous American author, Bret Harte. The community is home to a variety of businesses and organizations, including the Bret Harte Union High School District and the Bret Harte Theater Company.