Booth’s Warehouse & Edgewater Packing Co. 640 Wave St. and 95 Prescott St. The post World War I brick reduction Warehouse and the World War II era Edgewater Packing Company helped turn two-thirds of Monterey’s sardines into fishmeal and fertilizer, a far more profitable venture than canning the fish. The baking of fishmeal accounted for the horrendous smell for which Monterey became dubiously famous. “Bear Flag Building” 653 Cannery Row Built in 1929 as an annex to the Ocean View Hotel, the “Marina Apartments” featured distinctive tile “dragon roofs,” an homage to the Chinese heritage of the Wu family. Today, the building houses The Salty Seal brewpub and sports bar, offering authentic pub fare. HERITAGE HIGHLIGHTS TOUR 46 Learn more at canneryrow.com
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