Monterey in Monterey County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Glasgow Hall

Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), August 20, 2026

1. Glasgow Hall Marker

Inscription.
Named in Honor of
Dr. Roy S. Glasgow
1985 - 1970
US Naval Postgraduate School
First Academic Dean and Provost
1949-1960

Dedicated December, 1992
RADM R. W. West, Jr.
Superintendent

Erected 1992.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1992.

Location. 36° 35.894′ N, 121° 52.627′ W. Marker is in Monterey, California, in Monterey County. It can be reached from Dyer Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 411 Dyer Road, Monterey CA 93940, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Central Coast

and specifically on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hotel del Monte Historic District (about 500 feet away,

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measured in a direct line); Ingersoll Hall (about 500 feet away); Ingersoll Memorial (about 600 feet away); Herrmann Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Depots (approx. 0.2 miles away); Commodore John Drake Sloat Circle (approx. ¼ mile away); Rear Admiral Alan Shepard Tree (approx. ¼ mile away); Admiral Raymond A. Spruance Plaza (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monterey.

Glasgow Hall - View from front plaza image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), August 20, 2026

2. Glasgow Hall - View from front plaza

Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 20, 2026, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2026, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.