La Jolla home of famed late oceanographer Walter Munk to be listed on San Diego historic register
The house, nicknamed Seiche, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2021.
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The house, nicknamed Seiche, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2021.
As we emerged from the harshest restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 made headlines in connection and creativity.
The famed oceanographer donated the home to UC San Diego.
Munk Laboratory at Scripps Oceanography is recommended for National Register of Historic Places A photo presented to the San Diego Historical Resources Board shows the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics Munk Laboratory. (City of San Diego) The facility, where late oceanographer Walter Munk once worked, may join his La Jolla home on the list. Print Ten days after the former home of late La Jolla oceanographer Walter Munk was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the San Diego Historical Resources Board lent its support to the Institute of Geophysics and Planet...
UC San Diego to sell La Jolla former home of oceanographer Walter Munk The late Walter Munk’s landscaped house, Seiche, is in La Jolla Shores. (File) Print Shortly after the La Jolla Shores house that once was home to famed oceanographer Walter Munk was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, UC San Diego has announced its intent to sell it. A timeline for the sale was not announced. The State Historical Resources Commission determined April 30 that the house, called Seiche, was eligible for and would be nominated to the National Register. It was listed there July 12. Mu...