Shalawa Meadow | |
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Hammond's Meadow Hammond's Estate Site | |
Location | Montecito, California, U.S. |
Nearest city | Santa Barbara, California |
Coordinates | 34°25′0.36″N 119°38′9.22″W / 34.4167667°N 119.6358944°W |
Owner | Santa Barbara County Parks[1] |
Shalawa Meadow (also called Hammond's Meadow) is a 3-acre (0.012 km2) seaside meadow in the community of Montecito, California. Used in ancient times as a burial site by the Chumash people and adjoining a formerly large Chumash community, it is about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Santa Barbara.