| 1902 |
Michael J. Murphy builds his first house in Carmel. |
| |
Carmel Development Company founded. |
| |
Frank and Jane Powers move to Carmel. |
| 1903 |
Bohemia-by-the-Sea conceived and mapped by the Carmel Development Company. |
| |
The Pine Inn, partly the work of contractor M.J. Murphy, opens. |
| 1904 |
Camino Real just south of Ocean becomes known as “Professor’s Row.” |
| 1905 |
The Arts and Crafts Club is founded by Jane Powers and several other Carmel women. |
| |
Poet George Sterling builds his house in Carmel; invites his Bay Area artist and celebrity friends down for retreats. |
| |
David Starr Jordan, first president of Stanford University, builds his home in Carmel. |
| 1906 |
The San Francisco Earthquake and Fire prompt some San Franciscans to move elsewhere. Some artists, bohemians, and well-to-dos relocate to Carmel, if only temporarily. |
| |
Carmel Bowling Alley opened. |
| |
The Sunset School opens at San Carlos and 9th |
| 1907 |
All tours of 17-Mile Drive are now by automobile. |
| 1908 |
First Pebble Beach Lodge completed. |
| |
Dramatist Herbert Heron moved to Carmel from Los Angeles. |
| |
Library constructed on Lincoln, between Ocean and 6th |