Larkin House
The Larkin House is a historic house at 464 Calle Principal in Monterey, California. Built in 1835 by Thomas O. Larkin, it is claimed to be the first two-story house in all of California, with a design combining Spanish Colonial building methods with New England architectural features to create the popular Monterey Colonial style of architecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monterey Museum of Art and Colton Hall.
Monterey Museum of Art
Museum
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The Monterey Museum of Art an art museum located in Monterey, California. It was founded in 1959 as a chapter of the American Federation of Arts. The Monterey Museum of Art's mission is to engage the community and celebrate the diversity of California art--past, present, and future, with painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Colton Hall
Museum
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Colton Hall is a government building and museum in Monterey, California, United States. It was built in 1847–49 by Walter Colton, who arrived in Monterey as the chaplain on Commodore Robert F. Colton Hall is situated 420 feet west of Larkin House.
Josiah Merritt Adobe
Historic building
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The Josiah Merritt Adobe, located at 386 Pacific St. in Monterey, California and also known as Merritt House, is a historic house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Josiah Merritt Adobe is situated 910 feet north of Larkin House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monterey and Del Monte.
Monterey
Monterey is a city in the Monterey County area of Monterey Bay in California. Monterey is one of the more beautiful coastal cities of California, and then a historic city can make for a great two-day trip for those visiting San Francisco or a weekend getaway for California natives.
Del Monte
Suburb
Del Monte is a district of Monterey, California. It was formerly an independent unincorporated community in Monterey County. It is located in the east part of Monterey, at an elevation of 16 feet.
Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove is in Monterey County in the Central Coast region of California. It is next to the Pacific Ocean on Monterey Bay just west of the city of Monterey.
Larkin House
- Type: Historic building
- Description: historic house in California, United States
- Categories: house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.59811° or 36° 35′ 53″ northLongitude
-121.89618° or 121° 53′ 46″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Operator
Monterey State Historic ParkOpen location code
848WH4X3+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 152297435OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Larkin House” goes by many names.
- French: “Larkin House”
- Spanish: “Casa Larkin”
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