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  2. Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    The Gaslamp Quarter is a 16½-block neighborhood in the downtown area of San Diego, California.It extends from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and from 4th to 6th Avenue. Listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places as the Gaslamp Quarter Historic District, it includes over 90 historic buildings, most of which were constructed in the Victorian Era; many are in use as ...

  3. El Cortez (San Diego) - Wikipedia

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    El Cortez is a condominium building in San Diego, California. Built from 1926 to 1927, the El Cortez was the tallest building in San Diego when it opened. It sits atop a hill at the north end of Downtown San Diego, where it dominated the city skyline for many years and became a landmark hotel. From its opening in 1927 through the 1950s, it was ...

  4. Downtown San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Downtown San Diego. Coordinates: 32°43′14″N 117°9′16″W. Downtown San Diego skyline from Shelter Island. Downtown San Diego skyline from the Cabrillo National Monument. Downtown San Diego is the city center of San Diego, California, the eighth largest city in the United States. In 2010, the Centre City area had a population of more ...

  5. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - Wikipedia

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    Museum of Contemporary Art, downtown San Diego. Founded in 1941 in La Jolla as The Art Center in La Jolla, a community art center, through the 1950s and 1960s the organization operated as the La Jolla Art Museum. The museum was originally the 1915 residence of newspaper heiress and philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps, designed by the noted ...

  6. Boll Weevil (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Boll Weevil was founded in 1966 by Fred and Lorraine Halleman. The original location was adjacent to the upscale Cotton Patch steakhouse, with the Boll Weevil name referring to a smaller restaurant spawned from a cotton patch. [1] Both were located in San Diego on Midway Drive, near Barnett Ave and Pacific Highway in Point Loma.

  7. Hilton San Diego Bayfront - Wikipedia

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    Hilton San Diego Bayfront is a hotel in San Diego, California. The 30-story structure is 385 ft-tall (117 m), containing 1,190 suites. The modern building, designed by the firm John Portman & Associates, [4] is located in the Marina district of Downtown San Diego, directly adjacent to the San Diego Convention Center along the San Diego Bay.

  8. Paris Hotel (San Diego) - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Paris Hotel (San Diego) The Paris Hotel, formerly known as the Washington Hotel, is a historic building located at 759 4th Avenue in San Diego 's Gaslamp Quarter, in the U.S. state of California. It was built in 1910 and is currently owned by DRA Enterprises. Accommodations within the facilities are either shared or separate, and ...

  9. East Village, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    East Village is a neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States. It is the largest urban neighborhood in downtown San Diego. It is located east of the Gaslamp Quarter and southeast of the Core district and Cortez Hill in downtown San Diego. [1] East Village encompasses 130 blocks between Seventh Avenue east to 18th Street.