State Park · California, United States
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument is a state park in California, United States, established in 1919.
Photo: King of Hearts via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
| Established | 1919 |
| Coordinates | 35.6853° N, 121.1678° W |
| Managed by | California state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada (Spanish for 'The Enchanted Hill'), is a historic estate in San Simeon, located on the Central Coast of California. Conceived by William Randolph Hearst, the publishing tycoon, and his architect Julia Morgan, the castle was built between 1919 and 1947. Today, Hearst Castle is a museum open to the public as a California State Park and registered as a National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) · Fresno, United States · 110.5 miles away
- Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · San Jose, United States · 123.4 miles away
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO) · San Francisco, United States · 149.5 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument?
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument is in California, United States (35.6853° N, 121.1678° W).
When was Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument established?
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument was established in 1919, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks — Wikipedia list of California state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearst_Castle — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).