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Pebble Beach in Del Monte Forest in Monterey County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Tom Kite

1992 U.S. Open

— Major Champions at Pebble Beach —

 
 
Tom Kite Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 27, 2026
1. Tom Kite Marker
Inscription.
Tom Kite held steady in Sunday's gale-force winds to win his first Major, closing with an impressive even-par 72 to defeat Jeff Sluman by two strokes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.
 
Location. 36° 34.158′ N, 121° 56.98′ W. Marker is in Del Monte Forest, California, in Monterey County. It is in Pebble Beach. It can be reached from 17 Mile Drive north of Cypress Drive. Marker is on the grounds of Pebble Beach Golf Links, behind Hole One. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1700 17 Mile Dr, Pebble Beach CA 93953, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Central Coast and specifically on the Coast Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this
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marker: Tiger Woods (here, next to this marker); Grace Lenczyk (here, next to this marker); Jack Nicklaus (here, next to this marker); Allisen Corpuz (here, next to this marker); Viktor Hovland (here, next to this marker); David Gossett (here, next to this marker); Lanny Wadkins (here, next to this marker); Tom Watson (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Del Monte Forest.
 
Regarding Tom Kite. Marker is only accessible from the 17-Mile Drive, which is a toll road for visitors/non-residents. The road is a scenic route located in Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove, along with five primary entrances.
 
Also see . . .
1. Tom Kite on Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 13, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
2. Pebble Beach Golf Links (official website). (Submitted on April 13, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
 
Tom Kite Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, March 27, 2026
2. Tom Kite Marker
Marker is in the top row (behind the statue), fifth from the left
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 13, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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Jul. 17, 2026