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The Underwood – Brown Adobe

 
 
The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 12, 2013
1. The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker
Inscription. (Two markers identify this early California Adobe.)

Built prior to 1843. Home of Underwood and Brown families from 1860-1926. This tablet dedicated to the memory of Margaret Underwood Brown, a loyal native daughter, by Junipero Parlor No. 141 Native Daughters of the Golden West. April 24, 1948

Underwood-Brown Adobe
Built in the fall of 1843. Now used as executive offices of the City of Monterey.
 
Erected 1948 by Native Daughters of the Golden West, Junipero Parlor No. 141.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical date for this entry is April 24, 1948.
 
Location. 36° 35.819′ N, 121° 53.85′ W. Marker is in Monterey, California, in Monterey County. Marker is on Madison Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 350 Madison Street, Monterey CA 93940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Monterey Jail (within shouting distance of this marker); Casa Gutierrez (within shouting distance of this marker); Monterey History Time Line
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Great Seal of the State of California (about 300 feet away); Colton Hall – Site of California’s Original Constitution (about 300 feet away); Chaplain Walter Colton, U.S.N., 1787-1851 (about 300 feet away); Vasquez Adobe (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monterey.
 
The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 12, 2013
2. The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker
The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 12, 2013
3. The Underwood – Brown Adobe Marker
The Underwood – Brown Adobe image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 12, 2013
4. The Underwood – Brown Adobe
The Underwood – Brown Adobe image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, February 12, 2013
5. The Underwood – Brown Adobe
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 440 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 16, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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