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Gaslamp Quarter Historic District

San Diego, California • San Diego County

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About This Property

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The Gaslamp Quarter Historic District is a vibrant urban neighborhood in downtown San Diego, characterized by its Victorian architecture. This area encompasses over 16 square blocks and preserves numerous buildings dating from the 1870s to the early 1900s, showcasing a range of styles including Italianate, Queen Anne, and Neo-Classical Revival.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
38
Listed Date
5/23/1980
Other Names
Stingaree

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Community Planning And Development; Commerce; Politics/Government; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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