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La Mesa in Spanish means "the table", or alternately "the plateau", relating to its geography. [9] La Mesa was part of a larger tract, Mission San Diego de Alcalá, and was used by Spanish missionaries. [10] Through the years, the Spanish, Mexican, and American settlers valued La Mesa for its natural springs.
East County does not have an official geographic definition, although East County boundaries are unofficially drawn by the County of San Diego for its second district. [1] It commonly includes El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Poway, and Santee, as well as suburban and rural unincorporated communities such as Lakeside, Spring Valley, Jamul, and ...
Del Cerro (Spanish for "of the hill") is a hilly residential neighborhood of approximately 2,300 residents in the eastern part of San Diego, California.Del Cerro borders the communities of San Carlos, Allied Gardens, College Area, Grantville, and the city of La Mesa, and is adjacent to Lake Murray [1] and San Diego State University (SDSU).
Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is a census-designated place (CDP) in the East County region of San Diego County, California. The CDP encompasses several unincorporated neighborhoods near the cities of El Cajon and La Mesa and the CDP of Spring Valley. Locations in the northern (Mount Helix) part of the CDP use La Mesa addresses, while locations in the ...
The Fletcher Hills are a low mountain range in the Peninsular Ranges, in southwestern San Diego County, California. [1] The name Fletcher Hills also refers to a neighborhood near San Diego, California which lies primarily in the city of El Cajon and partially in La Mesa. The area was developed in 1927–1928 by San Diego developer Ed Fletcher. [2]
San Ysidro (Californio Spanish for for "St. Isidore", Spanish pronunciation: [san iˈsiðɾo]) is a district of San Diego, California, immediately north of the Mexico–United States border. It neighbors Otay Mesa West to the north, Otay Mesa to the east, and Nestor and the Tijuana River Valley to the west; together these communities form South ...
Casa de Oro, Ca looking east on Campo Road with Santa Sophia Church on the left hand side. Casa de Oro (Spanish for "House of Gold") is a neighborhood in east San Diego County, California, United States. The community, 12 miles east of San Diego, is in the unincorporated town of Spring Valley and an unincorporated part of La Mesa.
Serra Mesa is a community in San Diego, California, roughly between Interstate 805 and Interstate 15, north of Friars Road and south of Aero Drive. It is named for Junípero Serra , a Majorcan (Spain) Franciscan friar who founded Mission San Diego de Alcalá .