Montreat Conference Center

Coordinates: 35°38′52″N 82°17′57″W / 35.64778°N 82.2993°W / 35.64778; -82.2993

Montreat Conference Center
Type 503(c)(3) religious organization
Location
Key people
Richard DuBose, President
Richard Sills, Chief Financial Officer
Mike Morse, VP for Hospitality and Facilities
Lynn Gilliland, VP for Development
Carol Steele, VP for Program
Tanner Pickett, VP for Sales, Marketing, and Communications [1]
Slogan Encountering God through relationships, renewal, recreation, and rest.[2]
Website www.montreat.org

Montreat Conference Center (also known as the Mountain Retreat Association) located in Montreat, North Carolina, United States, is a conference center serving the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The word 'Montreat' is a contraction of the words 'Mountain Retreat'.

Geography

Montreat Conference Center is located just east of Asheville, North Carolina and in close proximity to Black Mountain, North Carolina. Montreat consists of approximately 4,000 acres (16 km2) of land, 2,460 of which are protected under a conservation easement.[3]

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