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  Presidio of Monterey, California - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The port of Monterey, which had been visited and charted a century and a half before by the Spanish explorer, Sebastian Vizcaino, was ripe for colonization and military fortification.
A school of musketry was located at the Presidio from 1904 to 1911, and a school for cooks and bakers from 1914 to 1917.
In 1974 the DLI headquarters moved to the Presidio of Monterey.
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 Presidio of Monterey, California
The original Presidio consisted of a square of adobe buildings located in the vicinity of what is now downtown Monterey.
In 1902, an Infantry Regiment arrived at Monterey whose mission was to construct a post to house an infantry regiment and a squadron of cavalry.
The Presidio itself was a subinstallation of the nearby Fort Ord.
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 Historic California Posts:: Posts at Monterey: (El Real Presidio de San Carlos de Monterey, Fort Mervine, Ord Barracks, ...
From 1792 to 1822, this fort was the castillio, or fortification, for the Spanish presidio.
Monterey remained the capital of California during the Mexican era.
In 1941, the Presidio of Monterey became a reception center for selectees, and for a while it housed III Corps headquarters.
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  Presidio of Monterey, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The port of Monterey, which had been visited and charted a century and a half before by the Spanish explorer, Sebastián Vizcaíno, was ripe for colonization and military fortification.
In 1902, an Infantry Regiment arrived at Monterey with the mission to construct a post to house an infantry regiment and a squadron of cavalry.
From 1946 onward, the Presidio itself was a sub-installation of the nearby Fort Ord.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Presidio_of_Monterey,_California   (945 words)

  
 Presidio of Monterey, California City Tour - City of Presidio of Monterey
The port of Monterey, which had been visited and charted a century and a half before by the Spanish explorer, Sebastián Vizcaíno, was ripe for colonization and military fortification.
Monterey became one of a series of presidios, or royal forts, built by Spain in what is now the western United States.
From 1946 onward, the Presidio itself was a sub-installation of the nearby Fort Ord.
www.montereyrealestatehomes.com /citytour/CA/Presidio-of-Monterey.php   (853 words)

  
 City of Monterey - Presidio of Monterey History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Monterey Bay, which has been visited a century and half before the Spanish explorer Sebastian Vizcaino, was ripe for colonization and military fortification.
In 1941, the Presidio of Monterey became a reception center for selectees, and for a while it housed III Corps headquarters.
The Presidio itself was a subinstallation of the nearby Fort Ord.
www.monterey.org /museum/pom/history.html   (809 words)

  
 Military Installation Guides 2.0
Monterey became one of five presidios, or forts, built by Spain in what is now the western United States.
The Defense Language Institute is located on the Presidio of Monterey (POM), about eight miles from the Ord Military Community (OMC), where the majority of students and permanent party assigned to the Institute live in military housing on a portion of what used to be Fort Ord.
DLI FLC and Presidio of Monterey, IMSW-POM-MWA (Relocation)
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 Monterey County Historical Society, Local History Pages--Monterey's Royal Presidio of San Carlos de Monterey
The Presidio of Monterey was founded on June 3, 1770, by Fray Junípero Serra, Gaspar de Portolá, Fray Juan Crespi, Lt. Pedro Fages, six Catalonian Volunteers, four cuera soldiers, and men from the ship San Antonio.
At the presidio, building operations were probably conducted for most of the the winter and spring, as on June 20, 1771 a communication from Fages to the viceroy implies that everything was complete except for the new church, which was to replace the original brush structure.
The cannon from the presidio were moved to this location, ending the use of the presidio as a fort.
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 Presidio of Monterey, California
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Presidio of Monterey has a population of 642 active duty soldiers, 3,531 students and 1.090 civilians.
The housing on Presidio of Monterey is quite limited for the number of people assigned to the installation, which can lead to a wait of 120 days for on post housing.
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 Presidio of Monterey, USA • Home
The Presidio of Monterey military income tax return preparation program will begin on February 5, 2007.
The Presidio of Monterey Police Department, thanks to a grant from Project Childsafe, is happy to provide weapon locks free of charge to members of the Monterey area military community.
The locks, which function properly on handguns, rifles and shotguns, are available free of charge in the lobby at the Presidio of Monterey Police Station, located at 4468 Gigling Road on the Ord Military Community.
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 California Beach Cities Vacation Travel Guide
Cities Vacation Travel Guide features California Beaches and California hotels highlighted in blue links and California inland cities with no beaches in gray text links, all arranged broadly by county from south to north.
It is one of the nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area with a population close to 1,003,900.
The sixth mission in California was established by Padre Junipero Serra on October 9, 1776, and was named Mission San Francisco de Asis a la Laguna de los Dolores (Saint Francis of Assisi at the Lagoon of Sorrows).
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 Presidio of Monterey Lodging - Monterey, CA
Presidio of Monterey Lodging - Monterey, CA We are delighted that you have chosen us to provide your lodging needs during your stay at the Presidio of Monterey and California's central coast.
Presidio Lodging (PoMLodging) is conveniently located within walking distance of many attractions on- and off-base.
The beautiful California coastline, Monterey's famed Cannery, Presidio of Monterey Museum, tennis court, family park, post exchange and many more.
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 Presidio Of Monterey bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Presidio Of Monterey B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com.
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The Jabberwock Inn - Monterey, CA The Jabberwock, a Craftsman style Bed and Breakfast, is Alice's Wonderland.
Old Monterey Inn - Monterey, CA A consistent reader favorite, The Old Monterey Inn is a half-timbered Tudor-style residence built...
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 Directory - Regional: North America: United States: California: Counties: Monterey: Education
Monterey County Office of Education  · iweb · cached · Introduction to the schools' commitment to networking the K-12 environment with local research, and colleges throughout the Monterey Area.
Monterey Institute for the Study of Alternative Healing Arts  · cached · This is an Institute for the study of alternative healing arts and how they can benefit the human race.
Monterey County Adult Education  · cached · Offers adult programs to upgrade basic skills, learn English, train for a new job, be retrained, or receive other assistance.
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 Preserve America Community: Monterey, CA
The history of Monterey, California (population 29,674), begins in 1770 with the founding of a Spanish mission and presidio, making Monterey one of the earliest European settlements in California.
When California became part of the United States in 1848, the city remained an important center for politics and trade, and was the site of the California State constitutional convention.
Historic Monterey, a partnership initiative between the city, the California Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Monterey History and Art Association, is working to improve how the city's historic resources are preserved and interpreted for the public.
www.preserveamerica.gov /11-24-04PAcommunity-montereyCA.html   (307 words)

  
 SBTHP - El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
The Santa Barbara Presidio was both military headquarters and governmental center of the entire region extending from the southern limits of present day San Luis Obispo County to and including the Pueblo of Los Angeles.
The addition of the Rochin adobe (1856) to El Presidio State Historic Park is a nice compliment to the Spanish period Presidio adobes (1780's) and the Mexican period Buenaventura Pico adobe (circa 1830).
In 1966 El Presidio became a State Historic Park and a series of multi-year agreements between the two parties led to the passage in 1988 by the California State Legislature of formal enabling legislation authorizing the Department to enter into an operating agreement with the Trust.
www.sbthp.org /presidio.htm   (730 words)

  
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 Presidio of Monterey, USA • Driving Directions
The Presidio of Monterey, located about 117 miles south of San Francisco, sits on a hillside overlooking the Monterey Bay, above the coastal cities of Monterey and Pacific Grove.
At the crest of the hill you’ll be entering the Presidio of Monterey at the Franklin Street Gate.
Use the same directions to the Presidio as the alternate route from the north given earlier.
pom-ima.monterey.army.mil /sites/about/directions.asp   (689 words)

  
 2003_06_13 Torres   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California announced that Hector Torres, age 30, of Salinas, California, was convicted yesterday afternoon following a seven day federal jury trial of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 13, assimilating California Penal Code, Section 191.5.
The prosecution was the result of a coordinated effort between the Presidio of Monterey Police Department and the California Highway Patrol.
Detective Peter Vasquez was the lead investigator for the Presidio of Monterey Police Department.
www.usdoj.gov /usao/can/press/2003/2003_06_13_torres.html   (338 words)

  
 Welcome to the Official City of Monterey Web Site!
Monterey is a spectacular coastal community in northern California with a temperate
It was the site of Alta California's capital under Spain and later Mexico, and the place where California statehood began in 1849.
The military presence in Monterey spans from the city's founding with the original Spanish presidio to the present.
www.monterey.org   (217 words)

  
 Presido of Monterey - Partnerships   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The purpose of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) is to initiate cooperative endeavors between the parties and to maximize community service for the citizens of the City of Monterey and for the personnel of the United States Army Presidio of Monterey.
The parties joining in the Memorandum of Agreement are the City of Monterey, California, and the United States Army Presidio of Monterey.
This is a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Monterey and the United States Army, Presidio of Monterey, California, for development and joint use of three ball fields and a soccer field in the Soldier Field area of the Presidio of Monterey.
www.dli.army.mil /partnerships/moaslfd.htm   (342 words)

  
 Monterey County, CA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Founded in 1771 as the third of the California missions established by Father Junipero Serra, it had nearly 500 neophytes when the Anza expedition stopped in March of 1776.
Founded in 1770, the Presidio of Monterey was the northern outpost of the Spanish empire.
Founded in Monterey in 1770 and moved to Carmel in 1771, this second mission in the California chain was home to Father Serra.
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 Relocation Assistance - Presidio of Monterey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
This means that, for the their first four weeks, they will be restricted to post, living in the barracks, and not allowed to wear civilian clothes or to operate a privately-owned vehicle, during that time.
Married soldiers who are coming to the Presidio of Monterey directly from basic training are strongly encouraged to arrange for movement of their family members after, rather than during or before, their first four weeks here at DLI.
Everyone coming to the Presidio with families should be aware that the wait for military housing can be up to 90 days, and that civilian housing in the
www.acs.monterey.army.mil /relo/relo.htm   (371 words)

  
 MontereyBiz.com - Monterey Peninsula History-Business Directory & Visitor's Guide for Monterey Bay California ...
Due to the increasing importance of Alta California, a decree was made to relocate the capitol of “Las Californias” from Loreto to Monterey, which became official upon the arrival of Governor Felipe de Neve in Monterey on February 3, 1777.
That night a group of Monterey citizens along with American Thomas O. Larkin who acted as interpreter, negotiated the surrender of the Monterey District.
Historic Monterey is a partnership between the City of Monterey, the California Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Monterey History and Art Association.
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 Bankruptcy Presidio of Monterey, CA California Court, Lawyer, Attorney Help
Presidio of Monterey, CA California Bankruptcy Lawyer, Court, and Attorney Info
The urban areas in California and economic production are concentrated in the valleys and lowlands, such as in the huge metropolitan region centered on Los Angeles, the state?s largest and the nation?s second largest city.
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California Bound or How I Came West in 1926 by Grant Heninger
I have no recollections of the trip from Utah to California in 1926.
My youngest brother, Jack, was born in Monterey in 1928.
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 CALMED Home
The Presidio of Monterey U.S. Army Health Clinic would like to help you stay healthy, but should an illness or injury occur, the clinic staff stand ready to assist you in your treatment, recovery, and return to good health.
The Presidio of Monterey Army Health Clinic (POMAHC) provides quality primary health care for all Tri-service fighting forces at the Defense Language Institute and the Naval Postgraduate School and enrolled pediatric family members.
The vision of the Presidio of Monterey Army Health Clinic is to provide accessible care, of the highest quality, focused on improving the community’s health status.
www.mamc.amedd.army.mil /calmed/pom_clinic_index.htm   (220 words)

  
 Arizona History: Historic Facts and Overview
Among them was moving the presidio at Tubac to Tucson which became the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson in 1776.
Included was a specification that natives requesting peace be placed in villages close to the presidios and given presents of inferior firearms and alcoholic beverages.
A joint commission consisting of officials from both countries was to complete the remainder of the work that was considered part of the treaty, although not originally specified in it.
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 Henry Conger Pratt, Major General, United States Army
He was aide to President Taft and assistant to the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds to December 1911, part of which time, from March to August 1911, he served at San Antonio, Texas, as aide to Major General W.H. Carter.
He was again assigned to duty as aide to General Murray and served with him to December 1915, when he returned to duty with the 1st Cavalry at the Presidio of Monterey, California, where he served a brief tour of duty.
He returned to the United States and was assigned to Headquarters Ninth Corps Area, Presidio of San Francisco, California, in October 1940, and in November 1940 was assigned to command the II Army Corps, with headquarters at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.
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