The Cannery Row Monument

Historical marker location:

660 Cannery Row, Monterey, California

( Marker is on Cannery Row, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2014

<i>Dedicated February 26, 2014</i>.

During World War II, California was home to several important military installations, including Naval Station Pearl Harbor and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. The state's aircraft manufacturing industry also played a crucial role in the war effort.