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Monterey California – Wikipedia From the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation search redirects here For city in northern Mexico see Monterrey other uses disambiguation City United StatesMonterey CaliforniaCityCity of Clockwise Central Coast Cathedral San Carlos Borromeo Marina Bay Aquarium Naval Postgraduate School Santa Catalina FlagSealNickname s Language Capital World California’s First CityLocation CaliforniaMonterey CaliforniaLocation contiguous StatesCoordinates N W xfeff Coordinates CountryUnited StatesStateCaliforniaCountyMontereyIncorporatedJune Named forMonterey BayGovernment TypeCouncil manager council Mayor Clyde Roberson Dan Albert Jr Alan Haffa Ed Smith Tyller Williamson ManagerHans Uslar State senatorBill Monning D AssemblymemberMark Stone U S rep Jimmy Panetta Area Total sq mi km Land Water Elevation ft m Population Estimate Density Time zoneUTC Pacific Summer DST UTC PDT ZIP codes code FIPS GNIS feature IDs Websitewww monterey org Spanish Ohlone Aacistak is a located County on southern edge Founded June it was capital Alta under both Spain and During this period hosted first theater public building library publicly funded school printing press newspaper It originally only port entry for all taxable goods In during Mexican American War States flag raised over Customs House After ceded after war constitutional convention The occupies land area hall at feet above sea level census recorded population surrounding have attracted artists since late th century many celebrated painters writers lived there Until an abundant fishery Among Monterey’s present-day attractions are Cannery Row Fisherman’s Wharf Roots Music Arts Festival annual Jazz Contents History Native Argentine invasion Geography Climate Demographics Economy Top employers culture Visual arts Literary Theatre Attractions Religion Sports Government Municipal government state federal representatives Media Infrastructure Transportation Education Notable people Sister cities See also References Further reading External links edit Long before arrival explorers Rumsen tribe one seven linguistically distinct groups inhabited now known as They subsisted by hunting fishing gathering food around biologically rich Peninsula Researchers found number shell middens based archaeological evidence concluded Ohlone’s primary marine consisted various times mussels abalone A midden sites been along about miles rocky coast from current site Fishermans’ Carmel Royal Presidio Chapel c existing dates named bay’s name given Sebasti n Vizca no He anchored what harbor December Puerto de honor Conde who then viceroy New alternate spelling Monterrei municipality Galicia region which his father Fourth Count originated Some variants city’s Monte Rey had described earlier Cabrillo but different Despite explorations Vizcaino despite Spain’s frequent trading voyages between Asia did not make into settled permanent eighteenth because too exposed rough ocean currents winds limited use maritime encroachments Europeans near prompted monarchy try better secure As result commissioned Portola exploration mission system European Portol expedition traveled north Diego seeking no’s Port years some reason failed recognize place when they came October party continued far Francisco turning back On return journey camped lagoons November still convinced Franciscan missionary Juan Cresp noted diary We halted sight Point Pines recognized said beginning small lagoon has rather muddy water abounds pasture firewood returned next year having that he must met Jun pero Serra erected defend founded inside presidio enclosure replaced Captain Pedro Fages third command exploratory expeditions became second governor serving older than Serra’s aims soon conflict with soldiers moved following gain greater independence wood adobe chapel Province Both Californias renamed original church destroyed fire present sandstone structure completed Indian labor rededicated patronage Saint Charles cathedral oldest continuously operating parish stone smallest St Louis Orleans Louisiana surviving All shipments were required go through Custom governmental Historic Landmark Number One Built three phases began construction center section finished lower end Construction rule Main article Hippolyte Bouchard America corsair landed away hidden creek fort’s resistance proved ineffective hour combat flew Argentines took six days time stole cattle burned fort artillery headquarters governor’s residence houses town’s residents unharmed gained civil religious institutions remained much same until secularization missions converted most lands private grant ranchos Battle July date John Sloat Commodore Navy claimed addition historic firsts occurred These include brick house printed Californian Larkin Park’s National Landmarks built Thomas Oliver early example Colonial architecture old district Cooper-Molera Adobe Trust Site Colton Hall Walter served meeting composed documents necessary apply statehood Today museum while adjacent buildings serve seat local post office opened incorporated long famous That changed business collapsed due overfishing few fishermen’s cabins preserved stood noteworthy history centuries Such Arthur Frank Mathews Armin Hansen Xavier Martinez Rowena Meeks Abdy Percy Gray or visited pursue painting style either En plein air Tonalism authors including Robert Stevenson Steinbeck Ricketts Robinson Jeffers Heinlein Henry Miller More recently its significant involvement post-secondary learning languages English major role delivering translation interpretation services world Governor Pete Wilson proclaimed This relies largely entirely single source Relevant discussion may be talk page Please help improve introducing citations additional sources Find news newspapers books scholar JSTOR Rock wall Guard Station bordering Marine Sanctuary According Census Bureau total Sand deposits coastal comprise sole mineral resources Local soil Quaternary Alluvium Common series Baywood fine sand east side Narlon loamy west Sheridan coarse sandy loam hilly terrain pale Tangair hills supporting closed-cone pine habitat moderate high seismic risk zone principal threat being active Andreas Fault approximately fault tracks Palo Colorado south Also nearby minor potentially Berwick Canyon Seaside Tularcitos Chupines faults Bay’s maximum credible tsunami -year interval calculated wave nine considerable undeveloped northwest part potential landslides erosion federally protected extending Sometimes sanctuary confused bay termed Soquel Conservation Portuguese Ledge Grove Gardens Lovers Reserve Edward F Asilomar areas established Like underwater parks these conserve wildlife ecosystems otter threatened subspecies inhabits environment field station Mammal Center support rescue operations rare Joaquin kit fox oak-forest chaparral habitats mainly drier eastern slopes hosts such plants manzanita chamise ceanothus Additional species interest candidates endangered status Salinas kangaroo rat silver-sided legless lizard There variety natural littoral dunes forest Cypress dairy farms semi-hard cheese Jack Valley businessman speculator David dominated Knobcone Bishop contains botanist Willis Linn Jepson characterized Peninsula’s forests important silva ever encouraged Samuel B Morse younger inventor Del Properties Company explore possibilities preserving unique communities dune less vascular birds beak Hickman’s potentilla Eastwood’s Ericameria Rare inhabit onion Yadon’s piperia Piperia yadonii Sandmat Other Hutchinson’s delphinium Tidestrom lupine Gardner’s yampah Knotweed latter perhaps already extinct noise pollution mapped define ascertain levels Principal Regional Airport Route arterial streets Munras Avenue Fremont Street Boulevard Camino Aguajito While quiet residential aircraft excess dB Community Noise Equivalent Level CNEL scale intense live climate regulated proximity Ocean resulting cool-summer Mediterranean K ppen classification Csb average temperatures range C September warmer amp August Average precipitation inches mm rainfall occurring April little falling summer months measurable annually Summers often cool foggy cold surface waters cause even nights unusually latitude opposite where extreme moderation further underlined fact similar Death hottest winter snow occasionally falls higher elevations Lucia Mountains Gabilan overlook itself extremely unusual events January February brought light coating March fell snowfall remembered delaying Bing Crosby golf tournament Pebble Beach record lowest temperature Annually highs lows reaching freezing mark wettest driest month -hour data Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record low Source WRCC extremes Weather Channel Historical Pop est Decennial reported density per square mile racial makeup White African Asian Islander races two more Hispanic Latino origin any race households non-institutionalized group quarters institutionalized out children age living them opposite-sex married couples together female householder husband male wife made up individuals someone alone household size families family spread aged median every females males housing units owner-occupied occupied renters homeowner vacancy rate rental residing non-families lone dweller distribution follows income Males versus capita About below poverty line those bus Service provided Monterey-Salinas Transit government’s Recreation Services department runs City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report top sector alphabetical order Employer Employees Hospital Ctb Mc Graw-Hill LLC Dole Fresh Vegetables Hyatt Regency Hotel Spa Line Macy’s Middlebury Institute International Studies Plaza Defense College Unified District Mapleton Communications military facilities Fleet Numerical Meteorology Oceanography Research Laboratory home Museum Art annex La Mirada Salvador Dali several commercial galleries numerous waterfront crafts festivals held citation needed Steinbeck’s friends included colorful characters biologist Bruce Ariss artist enthusiast designed Theater Ricketts’ death new owner lab assembled each Wednesday drinks jazz music visiting disc jockey Lyons suggested holding celebration eventually spent short French writing Amateur Emigrant Old Vendetta West former hotel stands Houston features items belonged writer presenting Louie Armstrong Dizzy Gillespie Billie Holiday claims longest running festival Newport locations venue Formally three-day concert event Fairgrounds widely promoted heavily attended rock attracting estimated attendees event’s peak midnight Sunday notable hosting appearances Jimi Hendrix Who well performances Janis Joplin Otis Redding embodied themes focal point counterculture generally regarded beginnings Love template future notably Woodstock later Blues created ran decades filed bankruptcy resurrected paid dramatic entertainment called appropriately sailor Swan corner Scott Ave Between detachments stationed sailors approached proposition lease money-making venture proposal accepted enterprise collected performance sum mediums presented melodramas Olios form musical revue audience sing-along spring play Putnam Iron Son ‘ Gold Rush riches company disbanded died abandoned purchased League deeded leased Denny-Watrous Management revived tradition melodrama resident Troupers maintained closing renovation permanently closed production Happy Birthday featuring set produced Ariss’ plays successful enough draw attention MGM Hollywood work re-opened location Alvarado formerly Opera mid- urban renewal discussions rebuilding wharf plans take shape Angelo Di Girolamo whose brother idea Designed doors community Guys Dolls directed Drama Department chairman Morgan Stock Located Golden movie palace refurbished produce theatrical Forest Guild Aida Grease Zoot Suit Fiddler Roof theater’s owners Eric Lori Lochtefeld musicals conjunction Broadway By abundance diversity life includes lions otters seals bat rays kelp pelicans dolphins whales Only 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