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NE corner of Mason and Calhoun Sts., Old Town San Diego State Historic Park: San Diego: Casa de Carrillo: 74: Casa de Carrillo: Presidio Hills Golf Course NE of Juan St. on Wallace St. San Diego: Casa de Cota: 75: Casa de Cota: Twiggs and Congress Sts., Old Town
He enlisted as a soldier at the Presidio of San Diego. He served one term as Alcalde of San Diego (mayor), from 1837 to 1839, and twice as acting mayor, in 1845 and 1846. [10] He was granted Rancho Janal in 1829 and Rancho San Jacinto Viejo in 1842. [11] He served as the first San Diego County Assessor in 1850.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in San Diego County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in an online map.
The annual Cabrillo Festival Open House commemorates Cabrillo with a reenactment of his landing at Ballast Point in San Diego Bay. Other events are held above at the National Monument and include Kumeyaay , Portuguese, and Mexican singing and dancing, booths with period and regional food, a historical reenactment of a 16th-century encampment ...
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of the county, serving as the equivalent of the county police for unincorporated areas of the county, and as incorporated cities within the county which have contracted with the agency for law-enforcement services (known as "contract cities ...
It is the site of landing by the Spanish Portolá expedition with leaders Gaspar de Portolá and Junípero Serra. The Spanish ships San Antonio and San Carlos landed ship's boats at the site in 1769, looking for fresh water on the San Diego River, on their San Diego expedition. San Antonio arrived in San Diego Bay on April 11, 1769, and San ...
The 1915 San Diego Panama–California Exposition featured a reproduction of the Pala Chief Mine [12] termed “The Gem Mine”. [13] In order to match the original mine, there were timbers and red pay streak mud brought from Pala Mountain to San Diego’s Balboa Park where it was used in a display of tunnels with replicated gem pockets of ...
SDHL # [1] Landmark name [2] Image Address [2] Designation Date [2] Description [3]; 1: El Prado Area: Balboa Park: 9/7/1967 Long, wide promenade running through the center of Balboa Park, lined with Spanish Revival buildings including the Museum of Us, the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Photographic Arts, the Natural History Museum, the Fleet Science Center, and the Timken Museum of Art