Address Restricted, Monterey, California. County/parish: Monterey.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 23, 1971. NRIS 71000167.
1 contributing site. 3 contributing structures.Also known as:
El Castillo de Monterey (Spanish for "The Castle of Monterey") was a fortification in Monterey, California, founded in 1792 by the Spanish Empire. The fort was constructed to protect the Monterey port and the Presidio of Monterey from invaders. The site was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 23, 1971.
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