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Colton Hall
Colton Hall from the east-southeast
LocationMonterey, California
Coordinates36°35′52″N 121°53′51″W / 36.59778°N 121.89750°W / 36.59778; -121.89750
Built1847–1849
ArchitectWalter Colton
Websitewww.monterey.org/museums/City-Museums/Colton-Hall-Museum
California Historical Landmark
Reference no.126[1]
Colton Hall is located in Monterey Peninsula
Colton Hall
Location in the Monterey Peninsula

Colton Hall is a government building and museum in Monterey, California, United States. It was built in 1847-49 by Walter Colton, who arrived in Monterey as the chaplain on Commodore Robert F. Stockton's vessel. He remained and was named as Monterey's first alcalde (mayor) in the American Period. Colton Hall originally contained rooms downstairs for a public school and government assembly hall upstairs. It was the site of California's first constitutional convention in 1849.[1]

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