National Register of Historic Places
First Theater of California
First Theater of California is a historic place in Monterey, Monterey County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000137.
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About this place
What is First Theater of California?
Monterey State Historic Park is a historic state park in Monterey, California. It includes part of the Monterey Old Town Historic District, a historic district that includes 17 contributing buildings and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970. The grounds include California's first theatre, and the Monterey Custom House, where the American flag was first raised over California.
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Listing details
- Name
- First Theater of California
- City
- Monterey
- County
- Monterey County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- April 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000137
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 36.60306, -121.89552
When was First Theater of California listed on the National Register?
First Theater of California was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1970.
Where is First Theater of California located?
First Theater of California is located in Monterey, Monterey County, California at approximately 36.60306, -121.89552. See the map above.
Is First Theater of California a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. First Theater of California is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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