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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QXS_asilomar-state-beach-and-conference-grounds_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
In 1913 the Young Women's Christian Association founded Asilomar 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 S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KRZ_the-irene-masteller-mural_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
The first panel: The native people of this coastal area - The Rumsien Ohlone and The Esselen - lived in a world of natural beauty and abundance for thousands of years. Their way of life was drastically changed by the arrival of the Europeans. Tho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17BS_balance-lost-and-found-again_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
Decades of logging, grazing, recreation, and foot traffic brought Asilomar's dune ecosystem to the brink of extinction. When the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) established the Asilomar summer camp grounds in 1913, the dunes became a re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17A3_the-gipsy_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
The anchor on display here is from the coastal steamer Gipsy sunk off what is now known as Cannery Row on September 27, 1905. At night a substitute Captain mistook a red construction warning lantern at the foot of Hoffman Ave. in New Monterey for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179Q_point-pinos-lighthouse-oil-house_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
"The Oil House"*****************************The structure you see before you is a fuel storage house commonly referred to as an ?oil house'. This oil house was constructed in 1899. In the 1880's, before the conversion to electricity in 1919, th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM179J_trimmer-hill_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
This propertyTrimmer HillHas been placed on theNational Resister Of Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1795_frank-l-buck-house_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
Built in 1904Was placed on theNational Resister Of Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1793_centrella-hotel_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
This propertyCentrella HotelHas been placed on theNational ResisterOf Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1792_chautauqua-hall_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
The first Chautauqua in the west. Organized at Pacific Grove in June 1879, for the presentation of "moral attractions" and "the highest grade of concerts and entertainment." Known world wide as "Chautauqua-by-the-Sea," it made Pacific Grove an une…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1791_gosby-house-inn_Pacific-Grove-CA.html
This propertyGosby House InnHas been placed on theNational Resister Of Historic PlacesBy the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
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