page_title: Tor House and Hawk Tower
hierarchical_section_title: Tor House and Hawk Tower
caption_attribution_description: English: Tor House and Hawk Tower (Robinson Jeffers House), 26304 Ocean View Ave, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, USA. Viewed from the southwest. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 75000444
context_page_description: Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States. They were the home of poet Robinson Jeffers and family from 1919 to 1999.
  The two structures, often referred to jointly as Tor House, are generally believed to have played a crucial role in the development of Robinson Jeffers as a poet, and have inspired many a visitor; for example, Stewart Brand, founder of the Whole Earth Catalog:
  "Tor House is a poem-like masterpiece. It may express more direct intelligence per square inch than any other house in America."
context_section_description: Tor House and Hawk Tower are buildings in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States.  They were the home of poet Robinson Jeffers and family from 1919 to 1999.
  The two structures, often referred to jointly as Tor House, are generally believed to have played a crucial role in the development of Robinson Jeffers as a poet, and have inspired many a visitor; for example, Stewart Brand, founder of the Whole Earth Catalog:
  "Tor House is a poem-like masterpiece. It may express more direct intelligence per square inch than any other house in America."
caption: Tor House and Hawk Tower viewed from the southwest
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