House of Governor Alvarado #348 - Monterey, CA
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N 36° 35.870 W 121° 53.703
10S E 598831 N 4050828
Located at
494-498 Alvarado Street, Monterey
Waymark Code: WMRPXN
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2016
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The plaque reads:
"NO. 348 HOUSE OF GOVERNOR ALVARADO - A native of Monterey, Alvarado served as Governor of Mexican California from December 20, 1836 to 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."
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