The Glass House (Casa Materna de los Vallejos)!

The Glass House, Casa Materna of the Vallejos
Landmark #387 Monterey County Visited: October 1, 2011 Plaque?  NO. 🙁
What is it? Nothing! The site has been lost to the ages!
What makes it historical? THE GUIDE SAYS: In the 1820s, Don Ignacio Vallejo built the Casa Materna on Bolsa de San Cayetano. Don Ignacio and Doña María Antonio Lugo y Vallejo had 13 children–eight daughters and five sons, one of whom was General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo.

OTHER TIDBITS: That pretty well sums it up!

How can I Help the Helpers? HERE’S HOW:

Where is this place? LISTED DIRECTIONS:
On edge of bluff, 1000 ft N of intersection of Hillcrest Rd and Salinas Rd
2.5 mi SE of Watsonville, CA

ANNOTATIONS:
Yup! That’s correct!

From Los Angeles: ~326mi (525km) — 5.5hrs
From Sacramento: ~168mi (271km) — 2.8hrs
From San Diego: ~447mi (720km) — 7.5hrs
From San Francisco: ~91mi (147km) — 1.6hrs

When should I go? Whenever the mood strikes you!

The Glass House, Casa Materna of the Vallejos

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