Built by James Stokes in the early 1840s. Scene of many dramatic incidents in the late Mexican and early American periods.
American Consulate 1844 - 46. Built in 1835 by Thomas Oliver Larkin, only U.S. Consul to California.
California's Constitution Hall. Completed in 1849.
Built in the early 1850s of lumber brought from Australia. One of the early 'milled lumber' houses in California.
Former home of Josiah Merritt, first judge of Monterey County.
Sunset as seen from my hotel room, looking roughly north across Monterey Bay.
Historic Buildings