8602 La Jolla Shores Dr., La Jolla, California. County/parish: San Diego.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 10, 1977. NRIS 77000330.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The George H. Scripps Memorial Marine Biological Laboratory, known as the Old Scripps Building, is a historic research facility on the campus of the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California. Built in 1909-10, it is the oldest oceanographic research building in continuous use in the United States and the historic center of Scripps Institution of Oceanography. It is architecturally significant as a work of Modernist architect Irving J. Gill and for its early use of reinforced concrete. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1982. It now houses Scripps administrative offices.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123860986