California - Monterey County
Monterey County California (Page 2) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Stevenson House, U.S. Customhouse, USS MACON (airship remains), Steinbeck, John, House and Sunset Center.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American dating back to 10999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Monterey County historic places including Robert Louis Stevenson and John Steinbeck.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Monterey County places including Thomas O. Larkin, John J. Donovan, William H. Weeks, Renson Plaskett and L.U. Grant. Prominent architectural styles found in Monterey Country are Queen Anne, Colonial and Late Gothic Revival.

Sargent, B. V., House (added 1980 - - #80000824)
Also known as Sargent House
154 Central Ave. , Salinas
Melqu\u00edades, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weeks,William H., Grant,L.U.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
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Site Number 4 Mnt 85 (added 1976 - - #76000502)
Address Restricted , Greenfield
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Unoccupied Land
Steinbeck, John, House (added 2000 - - #00000856)
132 Central Ave. , Salinas
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Steinbeck, John
Significant Year:
1897, 1898
Area of Significance:
Literature, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant
More Information:
Stevenson House (added 1972 - - #72000239)
Also known as Monterey State Historic Park
Houston St. between Pearl and Webster Sts. , Monterey
McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Stevenson,Robert Louis
Significant Year:
1879
Area of Significance:
Education, Literature
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Education, Landscape, Other, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park
More Information:
Sunset Center (added 1998 - - #97001604)
Also known as Sunset School
San Carlos St., between 8th and 10th Sts. , Carmel-by-the-Sea
Bob Aronson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Donovan, John J., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Education, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, School, Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Auditorium, Civic, Meeting Hall, Museum, Music Facility, Theater, Theater
More Information:
Tidball Store (added 1976 - - #76000503)
Jolon Rd. , Jolon
Cbdem, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Economics, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Trimmer Hill (added 1982 - - #82002208)
Also known as Trimmer Hill
230 6th St. , Pacific Grove
Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
U.S. Customhouse (added 1966 - - #66000217)
Also known as Old Customhouse
Calle Principal at Decatur St. , Monterey
KudzuVine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Larkin,Thomas O.
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Customhouse
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
USS MACON (airship remains) (added 2010 - - #09001274)
Address Restricted , Big Sur
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State, Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Air Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Walker, Mrs. Clinton, House (added 2016 - - #16000634)
Carmel-by-the-Sea, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Bob Aronson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1952-1952 AD
Whalers Cabin (added 2007 - - #07000406)
Pt. Lobos State Reserve, 4 mi. S of Carmel , Carmel
Sisyph, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement
Cultural Affiliation:
Asian, Portuguese
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:

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