Monterey in Monterey County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Perry House
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 29, 2013
1. Perry House Marker
Erected by Monterey History & Art Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 36° 36.189′ N, 121° 53.782′ W. Marker is in Monterey, California, in Monterey County. It is at the intersection of Van Buren Street and Scott Street, on the right when traveling west on Van Buren Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Van Buren Street, Monterey CA 93940, 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 Mexicos
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Theater in California (within shouting distance of this marker); Casa del Oro Garden (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Whaling Station (about 500 feet away); The Old Whaling Station (about 500 feet away); First Brick House (about 500 feet away); Duarte's Store (about 500 feet away); Thomas Cole House (about 500 feet away); Don Gaspar de Portolα (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monterey.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Mayo Hayes O'Donnell Library (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 29, 2013
2. Perry House and Marker
The marker is visible next to the stop sign.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 29, 2013
3. Perry House
Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 747 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 11, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
