Landmark information
- Location:
494-498 Alvarado St, Monterey - Plaque:
Official State Plaque - Site:
Existing - Date First Visited:
6/13/1995 - Date Most Recently Visited:
3/24/2022 - GPS Coordinates:
N 36 49.994, W 121 53.702
About this landmark
Plaque text:
Native of Monterey, Governor of California under Mexican rule December 20, 1836 - December 20, 1842. During his administration the increasing influx of Americans, and the Russian settlement at Fort Ross, began to be regarded as serious problems. Russians withdrew in 1841.