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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Monterey County, California

 
Clickable Map of Monterey County, California and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Monterey County, CA (246) Fresno County, CA (118) Kings County, CA (8) San Benito County, CA (55) San Luis Obispo County, CA (103) Santa Cruz County, CA (257)  MontereyCounty(246) Monterey County (246)  FresnoCounty(118) Fresno County (118)  KingsCounty(8) Kings County (8)  SanBenitoCounty(55) San Benito County (55)  SanLuisObispoCounty(103) San Luis Obispo County (103)  SantaCruzCounty(257) Santa Cruz County (257)
Salinas is the county seat for Monterey County
Adjacent to Monterey County, California
      Fresno County (118)  
      Kings County (8)  
      San Benito County (55)  
      San Luis Obispo County (103)  
      Santa Cruz County (257)  
 
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1 California, Monterey County, Aromas — A. R. Wilson Quarry
On Quarry Road, 0.7 miles west of Carpenteria Road, on the right when traveling west.
2 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Condors: Returning to Our Skies
Near Cabrillo Highway (U.S. 1 at milepost 37).
3 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Cooper CabinAndrew Molera State Park
Near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling south.
4 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Daring: Dog-hole PortsShip to Shore, Shore to Ship
On Cabrilla Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37), on the right when traveling south.
5 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — End of an EraU.S.S. Macon ZRS-5
Near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the left when traveling north.
6 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Esselen: We Are Still HereMan-tah-i-te "That is the Truth"
On Carbillo Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37), 1.6 miles south of Partington Ridge Road, on the right when traveling south.
7 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — High Seas: The Ocean HighwayWest Coast Connections
On Cabrilla Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37), on the right when traveling south.
8 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — House with a View
On Cabrillo Highway (Route 1), on the right when traveling south.
9 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Inspiration: A Wild Coast and Lonely
On Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37), on the right when traveling south.
10 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Manchester
Near Las Padres National Forest Road 23S01.
11 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — On Top of the Rock
Near Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 54).
12 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Pioneers: Homesteading the SurRoughing It
On Cabrilla Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37), on the right when traveling south.
13 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — 951 — Point Sur Light Station
Near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling south.
14 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Red Giants: Trees of the Mist
Near Cabrillo Highway (State Highway 1 at milepost 37).
15 California, Monterey County, Big Sur — Two Women From Two Worlds
Near Cabrillo Highway (California Route 1), on the right when traveling south.
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16 California, Monterey County, Bradley — Camp Roberts Veterans Memorial
On New Mexico Avenue west of Arizona Boulevard.
17 California, Monterey County, Bradley — De Anza Trek Reinactment
Near Nacimiento Road at California Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
18 California, Monterey County, Bradley — 232 — Misión San Antonio de Padua(Turn Off 5 Miles North)
On U.S. 101 Spur, on the right when traveling north.
19 California, Monterey County, Bradley — Pleyto
Near New Pleyto Road, on the left when traveling south.
20 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Early American Baptisms in California
Near Rio Road at Lausen Drive, on the right when traveling east.
21 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — 135 — Junípero Serra/Establishing the California Missions/The Ave Maria Bell
On Rio Road near Lausen Drive.
22 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Korean War Memorial
23 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista De Anza
On Rio Road, on the right when traveling north.
24 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Mission Cross
Near Rio Road at Lausen Drive, on the right when traveling east.
25 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Portola Crespi Cross
Near Calle La Cruz at Ribera Road.
26 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Vietnam War Memorial
27 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — World War I Memorial
On Ocean Avenue at San Carlos Street, in the median on Ocean Avenue.
28 California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — World War II Memorial
29 California, Monterey County, Castroville — For the Sake of the Children(The Japanese Schoolhouse)
On Geil Street near Pajaro Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 California, Monterey County, Castroville — Juan B. Castro
On Merritt Steet (California Route 183) north of Preston Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 California, Monterey County, Castroville — The Castroville Japanese SchoolhouseFor the Sake of the ChildrenKodomo No Tame Ni - Para El Bien De Los Ninos - Per Il Bene De Ragazzi
On Geil Street near Pajaro Street.
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32 California, Monterey County, Del Monte Forest — Lone CypressPerched over the Pacific for Hundreds of Years
On 17 Mile Drive west of California Highway 1, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
33 California, Monterey County, Gonzales — Gonzales
On 4th Street near Center Street, on the left when traveling east.
34 California, Monterey County, Gonzales — Gonzales Veterans Memorial
On 5th Street near Center Street, on the right when traveling west.
35 California, Monterey County, Gonzales — The Mustard Seed TrailOne Voice Murals Project
On 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
36 California, Monterey County, Gonzales — The Stag Saloon
On Alta Street just north of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north.
37 California, Monterey County, Greenfield — Metz Field/ Chapin Int'l Airport
Near Metz Road, 0.7 miles south of Elm Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
38 California, Monterey County, Jolon — De Anza Expedition 1775 - 1776(Mission San Antonio de Padua)
Near Mission Road, 6.2 miles Jolon Road (County Route G14).
39 California, Monterey County, Jolon — First Marriage in California
40 California, Monterey County, Jolon — Jose Mario Gil Adobe
Near Primative Campground Road, on the right when traveling west.
41 California, Monterey County, Jolon — The HaciendaMilpitas Ranch House
Near Infantry Road, on the left when traveling west.
42 California, Monterey County, King City — De Anza Expedition 1775-1776
On San Lorenzo Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
43 California, Monterey County, King City — Dutton Hotel
On Jolon Road (County Route G14) 0.4 miles north of Mission Road, on the right when traveling south.
44 California, Monterey County, King City — Jolon
On Jolon Road (County Route G14) 0.2 miles north of Mission Road, on the left when traveling south.
45 California, Monterey County, King City — La Gloria Schoolhouse
Near San Lorenzo Park Road, on the left when traveling north.
46 California, Monterey County, King City — 232 — Mission San Antonio de Padua← 23 Miles
On Jolon Road (County Road G14) 0.2 miles south of El Camino Real (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling south.
47 California, Monterey County, King City — Salinas Valley Cookwagon, c. 1888 / Cookwagon
Near San Lorenzo Park Road, on the left when traveling north.
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48 California, Monterey County, King City — Wind Power
Near San Lorenzo Park Road, on the left when traveling west.
49 California, Monterey County, Lockwood — LockwoodCA. 93932
On Jolon Road at Lockwood-Jolon Road, on the right when traveling west on Jolon Road.
50 California, Monterey County, Marina — A Coastal Attack the Army Couldn’t StopFort Ord Dunes State Park
Near 8th Street.
51 California, Monterey County, Marina — A Coastal Attack the Army Couldn’t StopFort Ord Dunes State Park
Near 8th Street.
52 California, Monterey County, Marina — Former Firing Range Becomes a State ParkFort Ord Dunes State Park
Near 8th Street.
53 California, Monterey County, Marina — 1919 — Post 694
On Legion Way, on the right when traveling west.
54 California, Monterey County, Marina — Stilwell Hall: A Fond MemoryFort Ord Dunes State Park
Near 8th Street.
55 California, Monterey County, Marina — Training to Defend AmericaFort Ord Dunes State Park
Near 8th Street.
56 California, Monterey County, Marina — Welcome to Fort Ord Dunes State Park!
On 8th Street.
57 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 19th Century Sailing Ship's Anchor
On Calle Principal at Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north on Calle Principal.
58 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 400th Anniversary of the Naming of Monterey Bay by Gen. Sebastián Vizcaíno16 December 1602 – 16 December 2002
Near Monterey Peninsula Recreation Trail, on the right when traveling north.
59 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 9/11 Memorial
On Lake Del Monte Drive.
60 California, Monterey County, Monterey — A Day in the CanneriesHistoric Cannery Row
Near Bruce Ariss Way.
61 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Admiral Raymond A. Spruance Plaza
On Menneken Loop.
62 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Alvarado Adobe
On Dutra Street at Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Dutra Street.
63 California, Monterey County, Monterey — American Revolutionary War Historical Site1779-1783
Near Church Streeet, on the left when traveling east.
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64 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Associated Oil Fire – 1924Historic Cannery Row
Near Cannery Row.
65 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Building Cannery RowHistoric Cannery Row
On Wave Street, on the left when traveling south.
66 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Cannery Divers Memorial
On Cannery Row east of Reeside Avenue when traveling west.
67 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Captain Don Gaspar de Portola
Near Alvarado Street at Del Monte Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
68 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Abrego
On Abrego Street at Pearl Street, on the left when traveling north on Abrego Street.
69 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Amesti
On Polk Street, on the left when traveling east.
70 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Bonifacio
On Mesa Road, 0.3 miles south of Fremont Street, on the left when traveling south.
71 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Buelna
On Mesa Road south of Fremont Street, on the right when traveling south.
72 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa de la Torre
On Pierce Street at Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Pierce Street.
73 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 713 — Casa Gutierrez
On Calle Principal at Polk Street, on the left when traveling north on Calle Principal.
74 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Pacheco
On Abrego Street at Webster Street, on the right when traveling south on Abrego Street.
75 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Sanchez
On Alvarado Street south of West Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Casa Serrano
On Pacific Street south of West Franklin South, on the right when traveling south.
77 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Chaplain Walter Colton, U.S.N., 1787-1851
Near Pierce Street at King Street.
78 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Chestnut Tree
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
79 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Colton Hall
On Dutra Street at King Street, on the right when traveling north on Dutra Street.
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80 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 126 — Colton Hall
On Dutra Street at King Street, on the right when traveling north on Dutra Street.
81 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Colton Hall – Site of California’s Original Constitution
Near Pacific Street.
82 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Commodore John Drake Sloat Circle
On University Circle, on the left.
83 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Cooper-Molera Adobe
On Munras Avenue south of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south.
84 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Crescent Brand Sardine Company
Near Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail.
85 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Custom House
Near Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail, on the left when traveling north.
86 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 1 — Custom House
On Olivier Street.
87 California, Monterey County, Monterey — De Anza Expedition
On Church Street east of Figueroa Street, on the right when traveling east.
88 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Depots
Near Del Monte Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
89 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 128 — Don Gaspar de Portolá
On Pacific Street south of Artillary Street, on the right when traveling south.
90 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Duarte's Store
On Olivier Street.
91 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Early Canning ProcessesHistoric Cannery Row
On Cannery Row.
92 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Earthquake Bell
Near Olivier Street south of Scott Street, on the right when traveling south.
93 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Ed Ricketts’s BackyardHistoric Cannery Row
Near Cannery Row.
94 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Edward Ricketts1897-1948
Near Wave Street near Drake Avenue.
95 California, Monterey County, Monterey — El Castillo de Monterey
Near Corporal Ewing Road.
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96 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 7 — El Castillo Site
Near Corporal Ewing Road.
97 California, Monterey County, Monterey — FictionHistoric Cannery Row
Near Cannery Row.
98 California, Monterey County, Monterey — First Brick House
Near Decatur Street north of Scott Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 California, Monterey County, Monterey — First Newspaper in California
Near Munras Avenue.
100 California, Monterey County, Monterey — 136 — First Theater in California — California Historical Landmark No. 136 —
On Pacific Street at Scott Street, on the left when traveling north on Pacific Street.

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Mar. 28, 2024