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2. Monterey County, California - Wikipedia

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   Website. countyofmonterey.gov. Monterey County (/ ˌmɒntəˈreɪ / ⓘ MON-tə-RAY), officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, its population was 439,035. [ 4 ] The county's largest city and county seat is Salinas.

3. Big Sur land use - Wikipedia

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   Monterey County gained national attention for its early conservation efforts. The Monterey County Planning Commission passed a zoning ordinance in 1931, seven years before the road was completed, that banned billboards along the highway. A gas station owner on the highway 15 miles (24 km) south of Monterey went to court over the ordinance in 1936.

4. James Meadows Tract - Wikipedia

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   James Meadows Tract, also known as Rancho Palo Escrito, was a 4,592 acres (1,858 ha) Mexican land grant in present-day Monterey County, California given on January 27, 1840, by Governor Juan Alvarado to Carmel Mission civil administrator, José Antonio Romero. [1][2] The land was later sold by Monterey businessman Thomas O. Larkin to English ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Monterey ...

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   S of Salinas at 200 River Rd. 36°37′16″N 121°40′14″W. /  36.621134°N 121.670584°W  / 36.621134; -121.670584  ( Rancho Las Palmas) Salinas. 1891 house of Hiram Corey, one of Monterey County's most successful stock farmers of the late 19th century. Also noted for its exemplary Queen Anne style in a rural setting.

6. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California - Wikipedia

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   GNIS feature IDs. 1658224, 2409987. Website. ci.carmel.ca.us. Carmel-by-the-Sea (/ kɑːrˈmɛl /), [8] commonly known simply as Carmel, is a town in Monterey County, California, located on the Central Coast of California. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 3,220, down from 3,722 at the 2010 census.

7. Big Sur Land Trust - Wikipedia

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   The Big Sur Land Trust is a private 501 (c) (3) non-profit located in Monterey, California, that has played an instrumental role in preserving land in California's Big Sur and Central Coast regions. The trust was the first to conceive of and use the "conservation buyer" method in 1989 by partnering with government and developers to offer tax ...