Asilomar Conference Grounds (Pacific Grove, Calif.)

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Name (Latin)
Asilomar Conference Grounds (Pacific Grove, Calif.)
Other forms of name
Asilomar State Beach and Conference Grounds (Pacific Grove, Calif.)
Coordinates
-121.931389 -121.931389 36.619722 36.619722 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Convention facilities California
Parks California
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q2976485
Library of congress: sh2006003618
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Quacchia, R.L. Julia Morgan, architect, and the creation of the Asilomar Conference Grounds, 2005:
  • California State Parks home page, May 8, 2006
  • Asilomar Conference Grounds home page, May 8, 2006
  • GNIS, May 8, 2006
Wikipedia description:

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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