Pebble Beach, California – the history….The name Pebble Beach was originally given to a rocky cove, a small part of the Rancho Pescadero Mexican land grant awarded to Fabián Barreto in 1836. The grant extended along the Pacific coast from Rancho Punta de Pinos(Point Pinos near Pacific Grove) and Seal Rock south to Carmel-by-the-sea and…
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Carmel-by-the-sea, California
Enchanting coastal town Carmel-by-the-Sea, or sometimes shortened to Carmel, is an enchanting California coastal city on the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey County, California. Carmel-by-the-Sea is located on the Pacific coast 15 miles north of the world-famous Big Sur, north of Los Angeles 330 miles (6 hours) and 120 miles (2 hours) south of San Francisco. …