Blake-Grimké House

Historical marker location:

321 East Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina

( Marker is at the intersection of East Bay Street (Business U.S. 52) and George Street, on the right when traveling south on East Bay Street.)

Marker installed: 2015

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The USS Yorktown, a World War II-era aircraft carrier that now serves as a museum ship, is docked in Charleston Harbor. The ship played a key role in the Pacific Theater of the war, including the Battle of Midway.