Grice Beach
Grice Beach is a beach in Charleston County, South Carolina. Grice Beach is situated nearby to the military installation Poweder Magazine, as well as near the government office SCDNR Marine Resources Research Institute.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Sumter and Castle Pinckney.
Fort Sumter
Fort
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Fort Sumter is a historical sea fort located near Charleston, South Carolina. Constructed on an artificial island at the entrance of Charleston Harbor in 1829, the fort was built in response to the War of 1812, which had exposed the inadequacy of existing American coastal fortifications to defend against naval attacks. Fort Sumter is situated 1¼ miles east of Grice Beach.
Castle Pinckney
Fort
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Castle Pinckney is a small masonry fortification constructed by the United States government, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina, in 1810. It was used very briefly as a prisoner-of-war camp and artillery position during the American Civil War. Castle Pinckney is situated 2 miles northwest of Grice Beach.
Demetre Park
Park
Melton Peter Demetre Park is a municipal park in Charleston, South Carolina. Some locals still refer to it by the nickname "Sunrise Park", the park was officially dedicated and named Melton Peter Demetre Park in 2007 after its owner, who donated the land to the City Of Charleston for use as a park. Demetre Park is situated 1¼ miles west of Grice Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include French Quarter and Ansonborough.
French Quarter
Quarter
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The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. French Quarter is situated 3 miles northwest of Grice Beach.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion. Ansonborough is situated 3 miles northwest of Grice Beach.
Sullivan’s Island
Photo: Surfer43, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sullivan's Island, historically known as O'Sullivan's Island, is a town and island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, with a population of 1,791 at the 2010 census, and 1,891 people in 2020.
Grice Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.74977° or 32° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
-79.89512° or 79° 53′ 42″ westOpen location code
8742P4X3+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7001778688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grice Beach and Poweder Magazine.
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