26-23 Coastal Carolina University - South Carolina Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

(Front) Coastal Carolina University was founded in 1954 as Coastal Carolina Junior College, holding evening classes in Conway High School 1954-1963. Its first enrollment numbered 53 students. Originally sponsored by the College of Charleston 1954-1958, the junior college became a branch of the University of S.C. in 1960.
(Reverse) Coastal Carolina Junior College moved here in 1963 on the completion of its first building, later named for Edward M. Singleton, chancellor 1963-1983. As Coastal Carolina College, it began offering four-year degrees in 1974. In 1993 Coastal Carolina University became an independent state university.
_{Erected by Coastal Carolina University, 2009}

Marker Name: Coastal Carolina University Marker Location: Roadside Type of Marker: Historic Site Marker number: 26-23 County: Horry

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