California's historical resources represent the contributions and collective human experiences of a diversified population spanning 10,000-12,000 years of occupancy in California. This rich heritage is embodied in the cultural and historical landscapes of California as evidenced by archaeological remains, historic buildings, traditional customs, tangible artifacts, historical documents, and public records extant in California. All these evidences of the past contribute to the sum total of California's history. Such historical resources provide continuity with our past and enhance our quality of life.

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Name (Landmark Plaque Number) National Register California State Historical Landmark California Register of Historical Resources Point of Interest Date Listed City (County)
ASILOMAR (1052) 6/20/2014 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
ASILOMAR CONFERENCE GROUNDS (N1487) 2/27/1987 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
BERWICK MANOR AND ORCHARD (N533) 11/17/1977 Carmel Valley (Monterey)
BLACK, MARY C. W., STUDIO HOUSE (N1875) 8/24/1994 Monterey (Monterey)
BLACK, SAMUEL M., HOUSE (N1313) 9/20/1984 Salinas (Monterey)
BONTADELLI, PETER J., HOUSE (N890) 7/15/1980 Salinas (Monterey)
BORONDA, JOSE EUSEBIO, ADOBE (N216) 3/20/1973 Salinas (Monterey)
BROMFIELD/BERNE HOUSE (C10) 2/2/2001 Monterey (Monterey)
BUCK, FRANK LAVERNE, HOUSE (N1463) 9/11/1986 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
CARMEL VALLEY ROAD-BORONDA ROAD EUCALYPTUS TREES (N2381) 1/10/2008 (Monterey)
CASA DE ORO (532) 3/7/1955 Monterey (Monterey)
CASTROVILLE JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL (N1925) 10/10/1995 Castoville (Monterey)
CENTRELLA HOTEL (N1145) 10/29/1982 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
CHAUTAUQUA HALL (839) 3/20/1970 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
COLTON HALL (126) 1/31/1934 Monterey (Monterey)
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GONZALES (N1241) 9/15/1983 Gonzales (Monterey)
CUEVA PINTADA (N329) 2/13/1975 King City (Monterey)
CUSTOM HOUSE (1) 6/1/1932 Monterey (Monterey)
DEETJEN'S BIG SUR INN (N1652) 9/13/1990 Big Sur (Monterey)
DUTTON HOTEL, STAGECOACH STATION (N120) 10/14/1971 Jolon (Monterey)
EL CASTILLO (N141) 11/23/1971 Monterey (Monterey)
FINCH, JAMES W., HOUSE (N1138) 10/19/1982 Monterey (Monterey)
FIRST AND SECOND FILIPINO REGIMENTS MONUMENT (P639) 11/16/1984 Salinas (Monterey)
FIRST THEATER IN CALIFORNIA (136) 1/31/1934 Monterey (Monterey)
GABILAN LODGE NO. 372--INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS (N1469) 10/2/1986 Gonzales (Monterey)
GIL, JOSE MARIO, ADOBE (N288) 6/7/1974 Jolon (Monterey)
GLASS HOUSE, CASA MATERNA OF THE VALLEJOS (387) 1/3/1947 Watsonville (Monterey)
GOSBY HOUSE INN (N934) 12/2/1980 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
GUTIÉRREZ ADOBE (713) 9/11/1959 Monterey (Monterey)
HARVEY-BAKER HOUSE (C545370) 5/5/2006 Salinas (Monterey)
HILL TOWN FERRY (560) 12/31/1956 Salinas (Monterey)
HOUSE OF FOUR WINDS (353) 10/9/1939 Monterey (Monterey)
HOUSE OF GOVERNOR ALVARADO (348) 8/8/1939 Monterey (Monterey)
JEFFERS, ROBINSON, HOUSE (N388) 10/10/1975 Carmel (Monterey)
JOSÉ EUSEBIO BORONDA ADOBE CASA (870) 3/15/1974 Salinas (Monterey)
KING CITY JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM (N1706) 7/23/1991 King City (Monterey)
KIRK CREEK CAMPGROUND (N323) 12/31/1974 Lucia (Monterey)
KROUGH HOUSE (N994) 1/18/1982 Salinas (Monterey)
LANDING PLACE OF SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO AND FRAY JUNÍPERO SERRA (128) 1/31/1934 Monterey (Monterey)
LARKIN HOUSE (106) 3/29/1933 Monterey (Monterey)
LOS COCHES RANCHO (N741) 1/31/1979 Soledad (Monterey)
MARSH, G. T., AND SONS (N2369) 8/8/2007 Monterey (Monterey)
MERRITT, JOSIAH, ADOBE (N538) 11/22/1977 Monterey (Monterey)
MILPITAS RANCHHOUSE (N542) 12/2/1977 King City (Monterey)
MISSION NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA SOLEDAD (233) 6/10/1936 Soledad (Monterey)
MISSION SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA (232) 6/10/1936 King City (Monterey)
MISSION SAN CARLOS BORROMÉO DE CARMELO (135) 1/31/1934 Carmel (Monterey)
MONTEREY COUNTY JAIL (N2266) 9/24/2004 Salinas (Monterey)
MONTEREY OLD TOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT (N46) 4/15/1970 Monterey (Monterey)
NESBITT, SHERIFF WILLIAM JOSEPH, HOUSE (N1032) 2/19/1982 Salinas (Monterey)
OLD PACIFIC HOUSE (354) 10/9/1939 Monterey (Monterey)
OLVIDA PENAS (N578) 4/3/1978 Pebble Beach (Monterey)
OUTLANDS IN THE EIGHTY ACRES (N1587) 3/23/1989 Carmel By-the-Sea (Monterey)
PACIFIC BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES (N1895) 12/29/1994 Monterey (Monterey)
PAJARO RIVER (P173) 3/19/1970 Aromas (Monterey)
PARMELEE, LOU ELLEN, HOUSE (N2002) 1/7/1998 Monterey (Monterey)
POINT PINOS LIGHTHOUSE (N505) 7/14/1977 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
POINT SUR LIGHT STATION (N1724) 9/3/1991 Big Sur (Monterey)
PORTER--VALLEJO MANSION (N1622) 1/4/1990 Pajaro (Monterey)
POST, JOSEPH W., HOUSE (N1378) 9/12/1985 Big Sur (Monterey)
RANCHO LAS PALMAS (N704) 11/20/1978 Salinas (Monterey)
RANCHO SAN LUCAS (N1689) 5/6/1991 San Lucas (Monterey)
RICHARDSON ADOBE (494) 10/17/1951 Soledad (Monterey)
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON HOUSE (352) 10/9/1939 Monterey (Monterey)
ROYAL PRESIDIO CHAPEL OF SAN CARLOS BORROMÉO (105) 3/29/1933 Figueroa (Monterey)
SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA MISSION (N409) 4/26/1976 Jolon (Monterey)
SARGENT, B. V., HOUSE (N912) 10/20/1980 Salinas (Monterey)
SITE NUMBER 4 MNT 85 (N442) 10/29/1976 Greenfield (Monterey)
SITE OF THE BATTLE OF NATIVIDAD (651) 7/1/1958 Salinas (Monterey)
SOBERANES ADOBE (712) 9/11/1959 Monterey (Monterey)
STEINBECK, JOHN, HOUSE (N2098) 8/8/2000 Salinas (Monterey)
STEVENSON HOUSE (N145) 1/7/1972 Monterey (Monterey)
SUNSET CENTER (N2003) 1/9/1998 Carmel-by-the-Sea (Monterey)
TEMPORARY DETENTION CAMPS FOR JAPANESE AMERICANS-SALINAS ASSEMBLY CENTER (934) 5/13/1980 Salinas (Monterey)
TIDBALL STORE (N460) 12/12/1976 Jolon (Monterey)
TRIMMER HILL (P552) 6/6/1980 Pacific Grove (Monterey)
VÁSQUEZ HOUSE (351) 10/9/1939 Monterey (Monterey)
WHALER'S CABIN (N2363) 5/9/2007 (Monterey)