Tor House and Hawk Tower
Tor House and Hawk Tower is the historic home in Carmel Point, California, of poet Robinson Jeffers and his family from 1919 until 1999. Here Jeffers wrote all his major works of poetry.Photo: CelesteDavison, Public domain.
- Type: House
- Description: built by poet Robinson Jeffers in California
- Address: 26304 Ocean View Avenue, Carmel, 93923
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo and Carmel River Elementary School.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
Museum
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Río Carmelo, first built in 1797, is one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California. Located at the mouth of Carmel Valley, California, it is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo is situated 3,800 feet east of Tor House and Hawk Tower.
Carmel River Elementary School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Carmel Unified School District is a school district headquartered in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. It includes Carmel-by-the-Sea, the majority of Carmel Valley Village, and sections of Del Monte Forest and Big Sur. Carmel River Elementary School is situated 2,300 feet east of Tor House and Hawk Tower.
Devendorf Park
Park
Carmel-by-the-Sea, commonly known simply as Carmel, is a city in Monterey County, California, located on the Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 3,220, down from 3,722 at the 2010 census.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmel and Del Monte Forest.
Carmel
Photo: Cahuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, often called just Carmel, is a beautiful oceanside town on California's Highway 1, complete with dramatic views, white beaches, friendly locals and great food.
Del Monte Forest
Village
Del Monte Forest is a census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 4,204, down from 4,514 at the 2010 census. Del Monte Forest is situated 3 miles north of Tor House and Hawk Tower.
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.
Tor House and Hawk Tower
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, and residential building
- Location: Monterey County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.54209° or 36° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
-121.93234° or 121° 55′ 56″ westOpen location code
848WG3R9+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 276162995OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q14684152
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In Other Languages
“Tor House and Hawk Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tor House and Hawk Tower”
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