Presidio of Monterey Museum

Presidio of Monterey Museum is a museum in Monterey County, Central Coast, California which is located on Corporal Ewing Road. Presidio of Monterey Museum is situated nearby to the museum Old Custom House, as well as near the historic building Josiah Merritt Adobe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Custom House and Monterey Museum of Art.

Old Custom House

Museum

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The Old Custom House is the oldest surviving government building in California, built in 1827 by Mexican authorities in Monterey, then the capital of Alta California. Old Custom House is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Presidio of Monterey Museum.

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. Monterey Museum of Art is situated 3,400 feet south of Presidio of Monterey Museum.

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 2,200 feet south of Presidio of Monterey Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterey and New Monterey.

Monterey

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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.

New Monterey

Neighborhood

New Monterey is a neighborhood of Monterey, California. Formerly, it was an unincorporated community that was later incorporated in the city of Monterey.