asilomar_conference_grounds | architect | julia_morgan <tsp> julia_morgan | significantbuilding | los_angeles_herald-examiner <tsp> julia_morgan | significantbuilding | riverside_art_museum <tsp> julia_morgan | significantproject | hearst_castle <tsp> julia_morgan | birthplace | california <sep> asilomar conference grounds is a conference center built for the young women's christian association (ywca) it is located east of what was known as moss beach on the western tip of the monterey peninsula in pacific grove, california between 1913 and 1929 architect julia morgan designed and built 16 of the buildings on the property, of which 11 are still standing in 1956 it became part of the state division of beaches and parks of california's department of natural resources, and moss beach was renamed asilomar state beach asilomar is a derivation of the spanish phrase asilo al mar, meaning asylum or refuge by the sea 
julia morgan. who was born in california. designed the asilomar conference grounds. the los angeles herald examiner building. the riverside art musuem and hearst castle.architect julia morgan art california designed and built 16 of the buildings on the property