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  2. Downtown San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Downtown San Diego is located on San Diego Bay, which houses the USS Midway Museum and the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Balboa Park is a historic urban cultural park that borders the area. The San Diego International Airport is located three miles (4.8 km; 2.6 nmi) northwest of downtown.

  3. History of San Diego - Wikipedia

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    The history of San Diego began in the present state of California, when Europeans first began inhabiting the San Diego Bay region. As the first area of California in which Europeans settled, San Diego has been described as "the birthplace of California". [1] Explorer Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first European to discover San Diego Bay in ...

  4. List of San Diego Historic Landmarks - Wikipedia

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    Built in 1850, it is the oldest park in downtown San Diego; located on G Street at India Street. 8. Sherman-Gilbert House. Heritage Park, Old Town. 8/7/1969. Stick Eastlake house with "widow's walk" and circular window; moved to Heritage Park in Old Town in 1971 through the efforts of Save Our Heritage Organisation.

  5. Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    June 2, 1978 [2] The Gaslamp Quarter is a historic neighborhood in downtown San Diego, California. It extends from Broadway to Harbor Drive and from 4th to 6th Avenue. The neighborhood is listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places as the Gaslamp Quarter Historic District. It includes over 90 historic buildings, [3 ...

  6. Whaley House (San Diego, California) - Wikipedia

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    The Whaley House is an 1857 Greek Revival style residence, a California Historical Landmark, [2] and museum in Old Town, San Diego, California. It is currently maintained by Historic Tours of America, Inc (HTA) and is the oldest brick structure in Southern California. The Whaley House was the home of Thomas Whaley and his family.

  7. Old Town, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Old Town, San Diego. Coordinates: 32°45′27.45″N 117°11′44.11″W. The entrance of Old town. Old Town is a neighborhood of San Diego, California. It contains 230 acres (93 ha) and is bounded by Interstate 8 on the north, Interstate 5 on the west, Mission Hills on the east and south. [1] It is the oldest settled area in San Diego and is ...

  8. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    November 6, 1970 [3] Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a state protected historical park in the Old Town neighborhood of San Diego, California. The park commemorates the early days of San Diego; it includes many historic buildings from the period 1820 to 1870. The park was established in 1968. [4] In 2005 and 2006, California State ...

  9. Balboa Park (San Diego) - Wikipedia

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    Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) historic urban cultural park in San Diego, California. [3][4] Placed in reserve in 1835, the park's site is one of the oldest in the United States dedicated to public recreational use. The park hosts various museums, theaters, restaurants, and the San Diego Zoo. It is managed and maintained by the Parks and ...

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