First Theater

The First Theater also known as the First theater in California, is a historic and wood building in , United States. It was built in 1846–1847 as a lodging house and tavern for sailors, by English seaman and pioneer Jack Swan.
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
  • Description: building in Monterey State Historic Park, built as a lodging house and tavern, used as a theater in 1850
  • Address: 202 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940
  • Also known as
    “California’s First Theater”
    “First theater in California”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Custom House and Josiah Merritt Adobe.

Museum
The is the oldest surviving… is situated 590 feet east of First Theater.

Historic building
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The , located at 386 Pacific St… is situated 870 feet south of First Theater.

Museum
The an art museum located in . is situated 2,000 feet south of First Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterey and New Monterey.

Photo: Daderot, CC0.
is a city of about 30,000 people in the area of in .

Suburb
is a district of .

First Theater

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Latitude
36.60296° or 36° 36′ 11″ north
Longitude
-121.89557° or 121° 53′ 44″ west
Open location code
848WJ433+5Q
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monterey State Historic Park and Sensory Garden.

Nearby Places

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Monterey County: Highlights

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