Exact federal listing answer

Is Monterey County Jail on the National Register?

Yes · NPS status: Listed

Yes. Reference 03000337 is listed.

Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies Monterey County Jail as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 03000337.

Federal statusListed
National Register reference03000337
Listed dateSeptember 24, 2004
Property categoryBuilding
Published address142 W. Alisal St.
LocalitySalinas, Monterey County, California
Significance levelNational
Published acreage0.5
Exact answer boundary

This confirms the named federal record only.

It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.

Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.

Additional published fields

Areas of significance: HISPANIC, SOCIAL HISTORY.

Other published names: Old Monterey County Jail.

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