Monterey

Monterey might mean:

• Monterey, California, a city in the U.S. state of California
• Monterey, Kentucky, a city in the U.S. state of Kentucky
• Monterey, Massachusetts, a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts
• Monterey, Virginia, a town in the U.S. state of Virginia

Monterey Media

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  Gaspar de Zúñiga, 5th Count of Monterrey, namesake of Monterey Bay, and thus the city and county

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  Saint Junípero Serra celebrating mass in Monterey in 1770.

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  The Presidio of Monterey was built in 1771 by Pedro Fages, on a site selected by Miguel Costansó in 1770.

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  The 1846 Battle of Monterey, part of the U.S. conquest of California, resulted in American forces capturing the capital of Mexican California.

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  Colton Hall hosted the 1849 Constitutional Convention, which drafted the Constitution of California.

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  Cannery Row was once one of the most productive fish canning hubs in the world, until its collapse in the 1950s due to overfishing.

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  Rock sea wall near Coast Guard Station bordering Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

Related pages

• Monterrey, a city in Mexico