By Sandee Wilhoit It has been said that you don’t know what you have until you’ve lost it. This may...
Read moreBy Katherine Hon Bancroft Street between University Avenue and Upas Street was originally named Washington Avenue. Did Park Villas tract...
Read moreBy Katherine Hon Park Villas tract founder Joseph Nash could win the prize for traveling the farthest to settle in...
Read moreSANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical District The stately Victorian building still standing on the corner of 5th and E has...
Read moreSan Diego street names: Part 10 of the series By Katherine Hon Joseph Nash formed his two-part Park Villas tract...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation In the 1840s, many young men were heading west, hoping to make their...
Read moreBy Katherine Hon The original name of present-day Ray Street was Robinson Street. This narrow road marks the boundary between...
Read moreBy Katherine Hon William Jefferson Gatewood formed his West End tract in 1873 and named his north-south streets after people...
Read moreBy Katherine Hon As discussed in earlier PastMatters columns, many 1870s San Diego pioneers lost their street name honors in...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation This property, like all others, was originally owned by Alonzo Horton. In 1868,...
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