Stevenson House

Houston St. between Pearl and Webster Sts., Monterey, California. County/parish: Monterey.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 07, 1972. NRIS 72000239.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Monterey State Historic Park

From Wikipedia:

Robert Louis Stevenson House

The Stevenson House, is a historic two-story Spanish Colonial style building located at 530 Houston Street in Monterey, California. It was a boarding house called the French Hotel, built circa 1836. The Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson lived there in 1879, writing and courting his future wife. It is now a museum and property of the Monterey State Historic Park. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1972. The building is also listed as a California historical landmark #352.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123859971

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