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ATTRACTIONS of MONTEREY
| Bank of Monterey
Building Commercial Ave Monterey |
Bee Rock Bee Rock Rd Monterey Named for Indians who once gathered honey in area) Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast owner of property Located on private property, but open to public during daylight hours Great view across Calfkiller River valley |
| City Cemetery Elmore St Monterey |
Cumberland Hotel
Historical Sign Cleveland Av Monterey Town became noted summer resort after railroad, 1893 Cumberland hotel built on site Episcopal Church operated a mission in building 1914-43 |
Downtown Commercial Ave Monterey |
| Imperial Hotel
Building Holly St Monterey |
Post Office Commercial Ave Monterey |
Standing Stone
Monument Monterey E. Commercial Ave Rock shaped like a dog created by early Indians Last remnant of ancient stone monolith Center of annual Standing Stone Native American celebration The stone was a boundary marker for Indian Treaty of 1785, until 1805 Now located in Monterey's City Park Free |
| Swan Lake Farms Holly St Monterey Home of exotic animals |
Welch Memorial
Cemetery Chestnut St Monterey |
Wildlife Museum Chestnut St Monterey Muddy Pond Mennonite Community Buggy and harness makers Watch molasses being made the old time way in the fall Free |
GOLF in MONTEREY
| Cumberland Cove Hwy 70N Monterey Public 9 Holes Par 36 3168 Yards |
Mountain Ridge Golf
Club Hwy 70N Monterey |
HISTORY of MONTEREY
| The Cumberland Mountain Coal Company created
the town in 1893 Name means "King of the Mountain" Incorporated in 1901 |
CHURCHES of MONTEREY
| Assembly of God | Church of God | Church of God of Prophecy Building erected 1963 |
| First Baptist | Monterey Church of Christ Building erected 1969 |
Monterey Community Church |
| Monterey Freewill Baptist | Monterey United Methodist | Nazarene Church Building erected 1923 Rev A P Welch pastor 1903 to 1956 |
| Second Freewill Baptist |
HOMES of MONTEREY
| House
(White Frame) Elm St Monterey |
Ray Residence Holly St Built early 1900 Renovated 1990 |
House (White
Frame) Cleveland St Monterey |
House (White
Frame) Holly St Monterey |
PARKS of MONTEREY
| Monterey Senior League Park | Railroad Av Monterey |
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Baseball/Softball Field |
| Whitaker Park | Commercial Ave Monterey |
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES Baseball/Softball Field Picnic Area Playground Band Stage Tennis Courts (2 Lighted) Volleyball Walk/Jog Trail |
STATISTICS for MONTEREY
| POPULATION of |
| 1960 | 2,069 |
| 1970 | 2,351 |
| 1980 | 3,610 |
| 1990 | 2,563 |
| 1993 | 2 559 |
| LOCATION CODES for |
| Zip | 38574 |
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