Monterey County Jail

Monterey County Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	142 W. Alisal St., Salinas, California
Coordinates	36°40′24″N 121°39′34″W / 36.67333°N 121.65944°W / 36.67333; -121.65944Coordinates: 36°40′24″N 121°39′34″W / 36.67333°N 121.65944°W / 36.67333; -121.65944
NRHP Reference #	04001028
Added to NRHP	September 24, 2004

The Monterey County Jail in Salinas, California was listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Cesar Chavez was imprisoned at the jail, raising national attention for the Salinas Valley lettuce boycott and affirming the legal use of boycotts as an organizing model.