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Revision as of 19:32, 3 December 2012

El Castillo de Monterey (1792-1846) - A Spanish Fort established in 1792 in present day Monterey County, California. Abandoned in 1846.

El Castillo de Monterey Marker
El Castillo de Monterey Site Marker
View of Harbor from the Site of El Castillo de Monterey
El Castillo de Monterey Sketch from Marker

El Castillo de Monterey History

Current Status

Located on the U.S. Army Presidio of Monterey in Monterey County, California.


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Location: Located on the U.S. Army Presidio of Monterey in Monterey County, California.

Maps & Images

Lat: 36.606227 Long: -121.895263

Sources:

  • Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 78-80
  • Horne, Kibbey M., A history of the Presidio of Monterey 1770-1970, Defense Language Institute West Coast Branch, California, 1970, Reprinted 2007, 58 pages, page 17-30

Links:

Visited: 23 Nov 2012

El Castillo de Monterey Picture Gallery

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