Asilomar Conference Grounds
Built 1913 by Julia Morgan. Added to the National Register in 1987, and a National Historic Landmark.
The record
| Property type | Historic district |
| Address | Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA |
| County | Monterey County |
| Listed | Feb 27, 1987 |
| Listed for | Entertainment and recreation |
| Level of significance | National |
| Reference number | 87000823 |
| Built | 1913 · more from the 1910s |
| Architect | Julia Morgan |
| Style | Arts and Crafts movement, American Craftsman, bungalow |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, California Historical Landmark |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA |
| Coordinates | 36.6197° N, 121.9314° W · Directions ↗ |
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Questions people ask
When was Asilomar Conference Grounds listed on the National Register?
Feb 27, 1987. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was Asilomar Conference Grounds built?
1913, designed by Julia Morgan, in the Arts and Crafts movement, American Craftsman, and bungalow style.
Source: Wikidata
Where is Asilomar Conference Grounds?
Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove, Monterey County, California.
Source: National Park Service
Where is the nomination form for Asilomar Conference Grounds?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Is there a wildfire near Asilomar Conference Grounds right now?
1 active incident within 50 miles as of 2026-10-17, nearest Timber, 30 miles away.
Source: Map
Sources
Name, location, type and dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties, because the Park Service's spatial data does not carry this listing. The map point comes from Wikidata. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 87000823. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place.