James Island in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Grice Marine Laboratory
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 6, 2011
1. Grice Marine Laboratory Marker
Marine Biological
Laboratory
In grateful appreciation
of his forsight and tireless
efforts which resulted in the
establishment of this center
for the study of and research
in Marine Biology, the
Trustees of the College of
Charleston have dedicated
this laboratory to
George Daniel Grice, President
of the Faculty 1945-1966
November 17, 1965...
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Environment • Science & Medicine. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1906.
Location. 32° 45.108′ N, 79° 53.895′ W. Marker is on James Island, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is on Fort Johnson Road, on the right when traveling north. Located near the Northeastern Terminus of Fort Johnson Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Charleston SC 29412, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Historic Charleston and in the Lowcountry. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The First Shot of the War of Secession (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Fort Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Marshlands House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Battery Cheves (approx. 1.1 miles away); Sally Port (approx. 1.3 miles away); Powder Magazine
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Also see . . . Grice Marine Laboratory. The Grice Marine Laboratory supports academic programs in the following areas: B.S. in Marine Biology
M.S. in Marine Biology
M.S. in Environmental Studies
(Submitted on August 25, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 6, 2011
2. Grice Marine Laboratory Marker
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 6, 2011
3. Grice Marine Laboratory and Marker, westside view
Photographed by Mike Stroud, January 6, 2011
4. Grice Marine Laboratory on Fort Johnson Road
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 20, 2010
5. Grice Marine Laboratory south-side entrance
programs lead to the Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Biology and to the Master of Science degree in Marine Biology.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 20, 2010
6. George D. Grice
1945 -1966
He served the college
with honor and distinction
preserving its high traditions.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 696 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 25, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 4. submitted on August 26, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 5, 6. submitted on August 25, 2012, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
