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Robert R. McCormick Beach House. Located on the Isle of Palms, the current beach house was completed in 1995, replacing an earlier building that was destroyed by Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Robert R. McCormick was an executive with the Chicago Herald Tribune newspaper, a personal friend of Gen. Charles Pelot Summerall, and a Citadel benefactor.
Nov 17, 2015 · Nov 17, 2015 95. The Citadel Beach House is located on the Isle of Palms front beach. Colonel Robert R. McCormick (U.S.A.) served with General Charles P. Summerall in the First Division in World War I. Col. McCormick was a great soldier and publisher of the Chicago Tribune. In 1941 he deeded his estate, called Whitehall, in Aiken, S.C., to ...
May 30, 2012 · McCormick Beach Club is white rectangle on beach above building with pool. In 1955, developers promised “unique Florida living right in the Heart of the Gold Coast” when the Harbour Island homesites, on property once owned by Col. Robert R. McCormick, owner of The Chicago Tribune, went on sale.
Sep 22, 2022 · Robert R. McCormick (1880-1955) Philanthropist; Editor and publisher of The Chicago Tribune; Building. Completed 1958; Was purchased using funds from the sale of an estate given to General Charles P. Summerall by his friend Robert R. McCormick, with whom he served in the First Division during World War I. Destroyed by Hurricane Hugo in 1989 ...
- Tessa Updike
- 2020
4700 Palm Boulevard , Isle of Palms, SC 29451 House Phone (843) 886-6270 The Citadel's Colonel Robert R. McCormick Beach House opened it's doors for the first time on November 30, 1958. The facility is named after the late Colonel McCormick, former publisher of the Chicago Tribune, whose abiding interest in The Citadel was manifested in wonderfully generous and tangible forms. This interest ...
Nov 30, 2022 · November 30, 1958: The Colonel Robert R. McCormick Beach Club of The Citadel on the Isle of Palms is dedicated. citadel.edu/root/beachclub-history
Nov 6, 2017 · IN CITADEL HISTORY: On November 30, 1958 The Col. Robert R. McCormick Beach Club of The Citadel was dedicated. This photo shows Mrs. Mark W. Clark clipping the ribbon to formally open the Beach Club...
