The House of the Last Mexican Bandito
N 36° 35.858 W 121° 53.860
10S E 598597 N 4050803
The House of the last real Californian bandit.
Waymark Code: WMDWD
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2006
Views: 31
Bandit, gambler and horse thieve Tiburcio Vasquez was born in Monterey as son of a respected family but was in trouble with the law ever since he turned 14. He was executed in 1875 and folklore turned him into some kind of a Californian Robin Hood.
Marker Number: 351.00
Marker Name: Vasquez House
County: Monterey
Has Official CA Plaque: no
Location: 546 Dutra St. Monterey
Website: [Web Link]
Marker Dedication Date: Not listed
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