Asilomar State Beach and Conference Center - Pacific Grove, CA
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saopaulo1
N 36° 37.127 W 121° 56.291
10S E 594946 N 4053109
A California plaque at Assilomar Beach.
Waymark Code: WMPK1M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/10/2015
Views: 1
"In 1913 the young women's christian association founded Assilomar as its first permanent conference grounds for the western united states, Constructed during a time of progressive social and political change for women in California and the United States. The YMCA chose architects Julia Morgan to design Assilomar's buildings and grounds. In 1952 a local Save Assilomar committee lobbied the YWCA and the state of California to preserve the property, Assilomar became a California State Park on July 1, 1956."
The plaque is located behind the main building, at the loop in the road.
Marker Number: 1,052.00
Marker Name: Asilomar State Beach and Conference Center
County: Monterey
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 02/07/2014
Location:
Behind the main building.
Website: Not listed
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