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The city of Salinas is the county seat of Monterey County, California. Settlement there began around 1856 as a stag stop between San Jan Bautista and Monterey, and the city was incorporated in 1877. The hometown of John Steinbeck, the city was often mentioned in the author’s writings, including his novel East of Eden, which took place in Chinatown, just north of downtown.

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