Stege, founded in 1876, was an unincorporated community in western Contra Costa County, California, United States.

[1] The town has now been annexed and absorbed by the cities of Richmond[3] and El Cerrito, California.

It was located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-southeast of downtown Richmond,[4] at an elevation of 23 feet (7 m).

[1] It was a farm town founded by Wilhelmina "Minna" Boehm Quilfelt and her fourth husband, Richard Stege.

[3] The town had a largely agricultural economy, which included ranching, mining,[5] chemical and explosives manufacturing, and frog farming for domestic consumption.