National Register of Historic Places
Asilomar Conference Grounds
Asilomar Conference Grounds is a historic place in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 27, 1987, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 87000823.
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Asilomar Conference Grounds
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About this place
What is Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Asilomar Conference Grounds is a conference center originally built for the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). It is located on the western tip of the Monterey Peninsula in Pacific Grove, California, near what was formerly known as Moss Beach. Between 1913 and 1929, architect Julia Morgan designed 16 buildings on the property, 11 of which remain standing today. The area is recognized as the homeland of the Rumsen Ohlone people.
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Listing details
- Name
- Asilomar Conference Grounds
- City
- Pacific Grove
- County
- Monterey County
- State
- California
- Listed on the National Register
- February 27, 1987
- NRIS reference number
- 87000823
- Resource type
- district
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 36.61922, -121.93738
When was Asilomar Conference Grounds listed on the National Register?
Asilomar Conference Grounds was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 27, 1987.
Where is Asilomar Conference Grounds located?
Asilomar Conference Grounds is located in Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California at approximately 36.61922, -121.93738. See the map above.
Is Asilomar Conference Grounds a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Asilomar Conference Grounds is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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