Achasta, California
Former settlement in California, United States
36°36′01″N 121°53′41″W / 36.60028°N 121.89472°W / 36.60028; -121.89472[1]
Achasta (also, Achiesta[2]) is a former Ohlone settlement in Monterey County, California.[3] It was located at the site of modern-day Monterey.[3]
Achasta was historically a dwelling of the Rumsen people. Alternate historical spellings include Achastas, Achastli, Achastlian, Achastlien, Achastlier, Achastlies.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monterey
- ^ Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1963). History of California. Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. Vol. 18. W. Hebberd. p. 171. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Achasta
- ^ Clark, Patricia Roberts (21 October 2009). Tribal Names of the Americas: Spelling Variants and Alternative Forms, Cross-Referenced. McFarland. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-7864-5169-2.
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Municipalities and communities of Monterey County, California, United States
County seat: Salinas
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Del Rey Oaks
- Gonzales
- Greenfield
- King City
- Marina
- Monterey
- Pacific Grove
- Salinas
- Sand City
- Seaside
- Soledad
communities
- Ambler Park
- Big Sur
- Blanco
- Bolsa Knolls
- Camphora
- Carmel Point
- Carmel Highlands
- Carmel Woods
- Corral de Tierra
- East Garrison
- Fort Romie
- Gabilan Acres
- Gorda
- Hatton Fields
- Jamesburg
- Jolon
- Lonoak
- Lucia
- Metz
- Moss
- Natividad
- Neponset
- Oak Hills
- Old Hilltown
- Palo Colorado Canyon
- Parkfield
- Pebble Beach
- Plaskett
- Pleyto
- Posts
- Robles del Rio
- San Benancio
- Santa Lucia Preserve
- Slates Hot Springs
- Springtown
- Tassajara Hot Springs
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county
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