William Heath Davis House, 227 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, San Diego C...
Significance: The House of William Heath Davis (founder of New Town San Diego), built in 1851, was probably the first permanent structure built in New Town by Americans. The materials for the building were bro... More
William Heath Davis House, 227 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, San Diego C...
Significance: The House of William Heath Davis (founder of New Town San Diego), built in 1851, was probably the first permanent structure built in New Town by Americans. The materials for the building were bro... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Service Building, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, Sa...
Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a receiving and storage building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-I Building/str... More
Santa Fe Railroad Station, 1050 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, San Dieg...
Significance: The Santa Fe Depot is a well planned and attractive early twentieth century railroad station. It is a very good example of the Mission style which flourished in San Diego at the time of the 1915 ... More
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Officer's Quarters,...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-H Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Officer's Quarters,...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-H Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rancho Santa Fe Civic Center, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, CA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N59 Survey number: HABS CA-2305 Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Transmitter Buildin...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-A Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Transmitter Buildin...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-A Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hotel San Diego, 301-385 West Broadway, between State & Union Streets,...
Significance: Built in 1914 with a southern addition built in 1924, the Hotel San Diego is listed as the San Diego Historical Site No. 175. The building receives its significance in helping to establish the urb... More
Stoltzfus-Humphries House, 6855 La Valle Plateada, Rancho Santa Fe, Sa...
Survey number: HABS CA-2319 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Stoltzfus-Humphries House, 6855 La Valle Plateada, Rancho Santa Fe, Sa...
Survey number: HABS CA-2319 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Villa Montezuma, 1925 K Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The "Villa Montezuma" (Shepard House), designed by N.A. Comstock and Carl Trotsche in 1887, exemplifies the high style of living maintained by its flamboyant and eccentric owner, Jesse Shepard. S... More
Villa Montezuma, 1925 K Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The "Villa Montezuma" (Shepard House), designed by N.A. Comstock and Carl Trotsche in 1887, exemplifies the high style of living maintained by its flamboyant and eccentric owner, Jesse Shepard. S... More
Villa Montezuma, 1925 K Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The "Villa Montezuma" (Shepard House), designed by N.A. Comstock and Carl Trotsche in 1887, exemplifies the high style of living maintained by its flamboyant and eccentric owner, Jesse Shepard. S... More
Villa Montezuma, 1925 K Street, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The "Villa Montezuma" (Shepard House), designed by N.A. Comstock and Carl Trotsche in 1887, exemplifies the high style of living maintained by its flamboyant and eccentric owner, Jesse Shepard. S... More
Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, Sa...
Survey number: HAER CA-79-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work
Savage Tire Factory, Factory Building, 2301 Main Street, San Diego, Sa...
Survey number: HAER CA-79-D Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Tower 32, 6410 Zero...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-P Building/structure dates: 1916 Initial Construction
Casa de Machado, 2745 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-219 Survey number: HABS CA-411 Building/structure dates: ca. 1835 Initial Construction
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Quarters F Garage, ...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-N Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction
U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward D, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...
Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-H Building/structure d... More
Granger Music Hall, 1700 East Fourth Street, National City, San Diego ...
Significance: The Granger Music Hall, constructed in the 1890s by silver baron Ralph Granger, was an ambitious and highly original attempt to provide a grand setting for musical events in a California town. Gr... More
Spreckels Building & Theater, 123 Broadway, San Diego, San Diego Count...
Significance: Built just after the San Francisco earthquake, this building was designed by the Los Angeles architect, Harrison Albright to be earthquake and fire proof and provide the ultimate in mechanical equ... More
Red Rest & Red Roost (Neptune) Cottages, 1179 & 1187 Coast Boulevard, ...
Significance: The Red Rest Cottage and the adjoining Red Roost Cottage are rare survivals of the typical southern California, vernacular, early bungalow. The Red Rest has a remarkable single-wall structural sy... More
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Recreation Building...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-E Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Chollas Heights Naval Radio Transmitting Facility, Recreation Building...
Survey number: HAER CA-154-E Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Inspection Station, California State Highway 188, Tecate Road, Te...
Significance: Constructed in 1933-34 under the U.S. Treasury Department, the U.S. Inspection Station Complex exemplifies Spanish Colonial Revival architecture as interpreted by the Depression-era federal buildi... More
Heilman Villas, Bungalow, 718 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego Count...
Survey number: HABS CA-2341-C Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward C, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...
Survey number: HABS CA-1548-G Building/structure dates: 1922 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1924 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1965 Subsequent Work
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 521 East Eighth Street, National City,...
Significance: St. Matthew's Episcopal Church was constructed in 1887 during National City's boom years. The building is not only notable for the high quality of its craftsmanship, but for its use of local tale... More
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 521 East Eighth Street, National City,...
Significance: St. Matthew's Episcopal Church was constructed in 1887 during National City's boom years. The building is not only notable for the high quality of its craftsmanship, but for its use of local tale... More
Balboa Park, California Tower, Balboa Park, El Prado Area, San Diego, ...
Significance: One of the most outstanding examples of Spanish Baroque reproduction in North America. The Tower was designed in the Spanish Chereguesque style to express the Spanish heritage of California by Be... More
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Contagious Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San...
Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Savage Tire Factory, Warehouse, 2201-2299 Main Street, San Diego, San ...
Survey number: HAER CA-79-A Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work
U.S. Naval Hospital, Operating Building, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-1548-C Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1942 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1971 Subsequent Work
Fort Rosecrans, Mining Casemate, Point Loma, San Diego, San Diego Coun...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Arthur Marston House, 3575 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County...
Significance: One of several Gill houses in the 3500 block of Seventh Avenue, the Arthur Marston House is noted for its simple, plain, wall surfaces. It reflects the Georgian style to a degree unusual in Gill'... More
National City Depot, 900 West Twenty-third Street, National City, San ...
Significance: The California Southern Transcontinental Railroad Terminus is the last original transcontinental terminus depot in the United States. It is listed on the local register as a Designated Significan... More
Frank Kimball House, 21 West Plaza Boulevard, National City, San Diego...
Significance: The house was the residence of the founder of National City, Frank Kimball. It was a lavish house of its time and is one of the few remaining structures of its era in San Diego County. It has be... More
Casa del Rancho Santa Margarita y Los Flores, U.S. Highway 101, Oceans...
Survey number: HABS CA-48 Building/structure dates: ca. 1841 Initial Construction
Casa del Rancho Santa Margarita y Los Flores, U.S. Highway 101, Oceans...
Survey number: HABS CA-48 Building/structure dates: ca. 1841 Initial Construction
Casa del Rancho Santa Margarita y Los Flores, U.S. Highway 101, Oceans...
Survey number: HABS CA-48 Building/structure dates: ca. 1841 Initial Construction
Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, CA
Significance: In the 1920s, the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company, a subsidiary of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, developed Rancho Santa Fe as a community of "gentlemen's ranches" in the hills north... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward A, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...
Survey number: HABS CA-1548-B Building/structure dates: 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1962 Subsequent Work
Rancho Santa Fe School (Second), 6024 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe,...
Survey number: HABS CA-2318 Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Naval Hospital, Ward B, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, S...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic park, open terrace, world heritage landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
La Morada, 5951 Lineade Cielo, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The first structure built by the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company in Rancho Santa Fe, and the centerpiece of the Civic Center planned and designed by Lilian Rice, this building was initially used... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Laboratory & Outpatient Building, Park Boulevard,...
Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital outpatients clinic and laboratory building.) Survey number: HABS CA... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Laboratory & Outpatient Building, Park Boulevard,...
Significance: A contributing structure in an eligible historic district. Not individually significant. (Designed and built to be a hospital outpatients clinic and laboratory building.) Survey number: HABS CA... More
Lake Hodges Flume, Along San Dieguito River between Lake Hodges & San ...
Significance: The Lake Hodges Flume was critical in the agricultural and residential development of the north San Diego coastal area. This structure was the only source of water for the communities of Rancho S... More
Lake Hodges Flume, Along San Dieguito River between Lake Hodges & San ...
Significance: The Lake Hodges Flume was critical in the agricultural and residential development of the north San Diego coastal area. This structure was the only source of water for the communities of Rancho S... More
Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...
Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More
Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...
Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More
Warner Ranch, Ranch House, San Felipe Road (State Highway S2), Warner ...
Structure is associated with the Santa Fe Trail, Camp Wright, & the Battle of San Pasqual. Significance: The Warner Ranch is a Registered National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark #311. It ... More
Naval Air Station North Island, Seaplane Hangars, Roe Street, North Is...
Significance: The buildings are considered significant for their association with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of United States history. Naval aviation programs combin... More
Naval Air Station North Island, Seaplane Hangars, Roe Street, North Is...
Significance: The buildings are considered significant for their association with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of United States history. Naval aviation programs combin... More
Asistencia of San Antonio de Pala, Mission Road, Pala, San Diego Count...
Suggested address, Mission Road, is not verifiable in documentation. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-37 Survey number: HABS CA-44 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construct... More
Point Loma Lighthouse No. 355, (moved), San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS CA-41 Building/structure dates: 1854- 1855 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work
Point Loma Lighthouse No. 355, (moved), San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS CA-41 Building/structure dates: 1854- 1855 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1891 Subsequent Work
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
Balboa Park, House of Hospitality, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The House of Hospitality is one of the "character defining" structures of the Central Mesa area of Balboa Park, a National Historic Landmark District. The building was originally constructed in 1... More
I. O. O. F. Building, 526 Market Street, San Diego, San Diego County, ...
Significance: Fraternal building of Classical Revival design built in 1882 and typical of such semi-monumental buildings of that era financially supported by street floor commercial establishments in downtown b... More
Christiancy Apartments, La Granada & Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, ...
Survey number: HABS CA-2324 Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Backesto Block, Fifth Avenue & Market Street, San Diego, San Diego Cou...
Significance: 2-story commercial building constructed in Classical Revival style, ca. 1880, featuring chimneys above parapet walls serving heating facilities in individual rooms. Survey number: HABS CA-427 Bu... More
Panel of Resettlement Administration exhibit at San Diego Fair, Califo...
Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sunset Trailer Camp, San Diego, California. The majority of the worker...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carpenter's wife unpacking a trunk. Mission Valley, California, which ...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tourist court which caters to employees of defense industries. San Die...
Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Consolidated Aircrafts workman and his mother who he supports. San Die...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Little Mexican girl looking in window of her home. San Diego, Californ...
Public domain photograph of a history of California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family of Rohr Aircrafts worker in their trailer home at the FSA (Farm...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sign in front of real estate office. San Diego, California
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Family group in interior of house in Mexican section. This man is an a...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Row of multiple family dwelling at the Navy defense housing project fo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a commercial or residential multi-story building, condominium, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Registration of rental property. San Diego, California
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sailors looking at painting entitled "Sailors Beware" at the fine arts...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Marines riding the electric automobile at Mission Beach amusement cent...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
San Diego, California. Farm Security Administration defense housing pr...
Title and other information from print in lot. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
San Diego, California, Pacific Parachute Company. Inspector of the Sta...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Working on the hems of a pilot parachute at the Pacific Parachute Comp...
Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spurr-Clotfelter Rowhouse, 6112 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, San D...
Significance: This building, commissioned by the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company as small-scale pre-sold speculative housing in the midst of the commercial center of town, is one of a group of four rowhouses ... More
Savage Tire Factory, Original Brick Warehouse, Main Street, San Diego,...
Survey number: HAER CA-79-E Building/structure dates: ca. 1920 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1934 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: after 1989 Subsequent Work
U.S. Naval Hospital, South Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Dieg...
Significance: Insufficient age to be a contributing structure in an eligible historic district. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-U Building/structure dates: 19... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, South Ward, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Dieg...
Significance: Insufficient age to be a contributing structure in an eligible historic district. (Designed and built to be a hospital ward building.) Survey number: HABS CA-1548-U Building/structure dates: 19... More
Mission San Diego de Alcala, Misson Valley Road, San Diego, San Diego ...
Suggested address, Mission Valley Road, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-81 for additional documentation Survey number: HABS CA-321 Building/structure dates: 1808- 1813 Initial Construct... More
Mission San Diego de Alcala, Misson Valley Road, San Diego, San Diego ...
Suggested address, Mission Valley Road, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-81 for additional documentation Survey number: HABS CA-321 Building/structure dates: 1808- 1813 Initial Construct... More
Mission San Diego de Alcala, Misson Valley Road, San Diego, San Diego ...
Suggested address, Mission Valley Road, is not verifiable in documentation. See also HALS CA-81 for additional documentation Survey number: HABS CA-321 Building/structure dates: 1808- 1813 Initial Construct... More
Albatross Cottages, Teats Cottage No. 1, 3415 Albatross Street, San Di...
Survey number: HABS CA-2165-D Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pine Hills Station, Barracks, West Side of Boulder Creek Road at Engin...
Significance: The Pine Hills Barracks was one of the earliest guard stations constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as part of the Depression Era economic revitalization plan by United States Gove... More
Pine Hills Station, Barracks, West Side of Boulder Creek Road at Engin...
Significance: The Pine Hills Barracks was one of the earliest guard stations constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as part of the Depression Era economic revitalization plan by United States Gove... More
Sherman-Gilbert House, Heritage Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Sherman-Gilbert House is a unique example of the Stick style, a late 19th century American architectural style. The Gilbert family, prominent San Diegans, was energetic in establishing early ... More
Temple Beth Israel, 1502 Second Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Significance: The Temple Beth Israel, constructed in 1889, is one of the earliest surviving synagogues in California. Although modest in size, the building's design and Jewish iconographic elements, such as th... More
Temple Beth Israel, 1502 Second Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County, C...
Significance: The Temple Beth Israel, constructed in 1889, is one of the earliest surviving synagogues in California. Although modest in size, the building's design and Jewish iconographic elements, such as th... More
U.S. Naval Hospital, Park Boulevard, Balboa Park, San Diego, San Diego...
Significance: The buildings of the original US Naval Hospital in San Diego, considered as a landscaped ensemble, form a regionally significant work of historical architecture. The group is noteworthy for its ha... More