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Del Mar (Spanish pronunciation: [del ˈmaɾ]; Spanish for "Of the Sea") is a beach city in San Diego County, California, located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1885 as a seaside resort, the city incorporated in 1959.
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The Del Mar Fairgrounds is an event venue in Del Mar, California. It hosts the annual San Diego County Fair. The venue sits on a 370-acre (1.5 km 2) property along the Pacific Ocean coastline. It includes the Del Mar Racetrack, built in 1936 by the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, with founding member Bing Crosby providing leadership. [1]
For decades the official greeter and host of the fair was Don Diego, a smiling caballero portrayed by Spanish actor Tom Hernández from 1947 until his death in 1984. The character was based on a real person, Don Diego Alvarado, whose family had a large land grant in the Del Mar area during the late 1800s; Alvarado was known for his grand parties and was regarded as the local symbol of a ...
Del Mar Heights, San Diego, CA 92014, USA. Del Mar Heights is an upscale neighborhood near the coast in San Diego, California, bordered by Solana Beach to the north, North City and Carmel Valley to the east, Del Mar to the west, and Torrey Pines to the south. I-5 forms the eastern boundary. [1] It is noted for its hills.
The Canfield–Wright House, known alternatively as Wrightland and The Pink Lady, [2] is a historic structure in Del Mar, California.The private home was placed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on May 14, 2004.
Alexander del Mar (1836–1926), US political economist; Ennis Del Mar, a fictional character in Brokeback Mountain; Jonathan Del Mar (born 1951), British music editor and conductor, son of Norman; Norman Del Mar (1919–1994), British orchestral conductor, father of Jonathan; Walter Del Mar (1862–1944), American banker and travel writer
California's 49th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California.The district is represented by Mike Levin.. The district currently covers the northern coastal areas of San Diego County, including Oceanside, Vista, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Solana Beach and parts of Del Mar as well as a portion of southern Orange County, including San Clemente, Dana Point, San ...