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Junk, Jazz, & Java: The Frey Block
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #10, The Frey Block, built in 1911.
Sandee Wilhoit
May 13 min read
The Callan Hotel – San Diego's First "Zoo"
The history of Gaslamp Quarter Historic Building #62, The Callan Hotel. Built in 1878, and once home to Tillman Burnes' ACME Saloon and his menagerie of exotic animals.
Sandee Wilhoit
Apr 304 min read
Alonzo E. Horton
Largely considered the Father of San Diego, Alonzo Horton built upon the vision of William Heath Davis
Dr. Gil Ontai
Apr 43 min read
The (Grand) Horton Grand Hotel
Learn all about the Gaslamp Quarter's most notable hotel, the Horton Grand Hotel.
Sandee Wilhoit
Apr 43 min read
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