Jolon, California

Jolon, California

Jolon is a small unincorporated settlement in the Salinas Valley, Monterey County, California. It is in a rural area located about 6 miles from Mission San Antonio de Padua. It was owned by W.R. Hearst in the 1920s, who sold it to the US Army, its current owner. The ZIP Code is 93928, and the community is inside area code 831.

Jolon is mentioned in the chorus of the song "South Coast" [http://www.uplyrics.com/kingston_trio_the_lyrics_4294/south_coast_lyrics_157706.html] , as a place you could gamble back in its frontier days.

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