Site Information
Marker Plaque
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| Landmark Number: |
560 |
| Location: |
Approximately 25 feet north of the end of Speckels Court, near Spreckels, Monterey County |
| Marker Plaque: |
one or more plaques placed by civic organizations or other groups |
| Coordinates: |
36.63172 N
121.66838 WCoordinates based on NAD27 datum |
Description
The Hill Town Ferry was one of the first ferries to cross the
Salinas River and operated at this spot until a bridge was built
in 1889.
The guide book lists the location as 'SW corner of Spreckels Blvd.
and Old Hwy 68'
Map showing the monument's location.
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