Hartland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all of it land.

Hartland was named for two of the first pioneer settlers of the area, William Michael Hart, and his wife, Sarah Matilda Land.

Hart and Land traveled by covered wagon to California sometime in the early 1850s.

[5] The 1870s saw the family living down south in the Tulare Co. towns of Venice, Kaweah & Mineral King (at the edge of the King's Canyon National Park), Orosi, Squaw Valley, and finally Eshom Valley in the 1880's.