Website:http://www.torhouse.org/ (Website)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor_House_and_Hawk_Tower (Wikipedia)
Description:Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, home of poet Robinson Jeffers and family from 1919 to 1999. The two structures, often referred to jointly as Tor House, are generally believed to have played a crucial role in the development of Robinson Jeffers as a poet, and have inspired many a visitor, for example, Stewart Brand, founder of the Whole Earth Catalog: "Tor House is a poem-like masterpiece. It may express more direct intelligence per square inch than any other house in America.
General Notes:updated 06.28.18 CAO / 7.2.2019 lm / emailed for updates 4.5.2024 bd
Jurisdictions::Carmel-By-The-Sea, MONTEREY COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS
Within 30-Mile Zone: N
State Property: No
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 36.5584631, y coordinate: -121.9215715
Building Materials: Stone
Contacts: Nordstrand, Karen *Film Commissioner, Monterey County Film Commission801 Lighthouse Avenue, Suite 104, Monterey, CA 93940 USA831.646.0910 Phone 1831.594.9410 Mobile831.655.9250 Fax[email protected][email protected]https://filmmonterey.org/contact/
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