List of Gaslamp Quarter historic buildings

This table includes buildings in the Gaslamp Quarter Historic District in San Diego, California. The order of entries in the table is taken from a brochure printed by the Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation titled Architectural Guide and Walking Tour Map.[1] This order also corresponds to numbers listed at the top of historic building survey plaques on many Gaslamp Quarter buildings.

Buildings

No.	Name	Year	Location	Image	Notes
1	William Heath Davis House	1850	410 Island Avenue 32.710543°N 117.160695°W / 32.710543; -117.160695 (William Heath Davis House)		The oldest surviving structure in New Town.
2	Chinese Laundry	1923	527 4th Avenue 32.710889°N 117.160907°W / 32.710889; -117.160907 (Chinese Laundry, San Diego)
3	Tai Sing Building	1923	539 4th Avenue 32.710979°N 117.160907°W / 32.710979; -117.160907 (Tai Sing Building)
4	Pacifica Hotel	1910	547 4th Avenue 32.71109°N 117.160899°W / 32.71109; -117.160899 (Pacifica Hotel)
5	Lester Hotel	1905	417 Market Street 32.711372°N 117.160811°W / 32.711372; -117.160811 (Lester Hotel)
6	Quin Building	1930	500 4th Avenue 32.710552°N 117.161157°W / 32.710552; -117.161157 (Quin Building)
7	Quin Building Addition	1930	520 4th Avenue 32.710758°N 117.16117°W / 32.710758; -117.16117 (Quin Building Addition)
8	Cotheret Building	1903	536 4th Avenue 32.710904°N 117.16117°W / 32.710904; -117.16117 (Cotheret Building)		Also known as the Gaslamp Hotel
9	Royal Pie Bakery	1884	554 4th Avenue 32.711035°N 117.161175°W / 32.711035; -117.161175 (Royal Pie Bakery)
10	Frey Block	1911	345 Market Street 32.71136°N 117.161167°W / 32.71136; -117.161167 (Frey Block)
11	Broker's Building	1889	404 Market Street 32.711667°N 117.160892°W / 32.711667; -117.160892 (Broker's Building)		Also known as the Klauber-Wangenheim Building
12	Carriage Works	1890	655 4th Avenue 32.712173°N 117.160924°W / 32.712173; -117.160924 (Carriage Works)
13	Labor Temple Building	1907	743 4th Avenue 32.713184°N 117.160918°W / 32.713184; -117.160918 (Labor Temple)		Also known as Horton Parsons Hall
14	Paris Hotel	1910	409 F Street 32.713509°N 117.160905°W / 32.713509; -117.160905 (Paris Hotel)
15	Ingle Building	1906	801 4th Avenue 32.71373°N 117.160921°W / 32.71373; -117.160921 (Ingle Building)		Housed the Golden Lion Tavern
16	Exchange Club	1905	815 4th Avenue 32.713938°N 117.160924°W / 32.713938; -117.160924 (Exchange Club)
17	Panama Cafe	1907	827 4th Avenue 32.714066°N 117.160931°W / 32.714066; -117.160931 (Panama Cafe)
18	Windsor Hotel	1887	843 4th Avenue 32.714208°N 117.160931°W / 32.714208; -117.160931 (Windsor Hotel)
19	Lawyer's Block	1889	901 4th Avenue 32.714804°N 117.160929°W / 32.714804; -117.160929 (Lawyer's Block)
20	Schmitt Building	1888	951 4th Avenue 32.715366°N 117.160934°W / 32.715366; -117.160934 (Schmitt Building)
21	Granger Building	1904	964 5th Avenue 32.715562°N 117.160285°W / 32.715562; -117.160285 (Granger Building)
22	First National Bank Building	1884	904 5th Avenue 32.714854°N 117.160301°W / 32.714854; -117.160301 (First National Bank Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
23	Woolworth Building	1922	953 5th Avenue 32.715395°N 117.160027°W / 32.715395; -117.160027 (Woolworth Building)
24	Dalton Building	1911	939 5th Avenue 32.715247°N 117.160033°W / 32.715247; -117.160033 (Dalton Building)		Also known as the Universal Boot Shop
25	Howard Building	1887	933 5th Avenue 32.715174°N 117.160022°W / 32.715174; -117.160022 (Howard Building)		Also known as Flagg Brothers Building
26	Watts–Robinson Building	1913	903 5th Avenue 32.714797°N 117.160025°W / 32.714797; -117.160025 (Watts-Robinson Building)
27	Onyx Hotel	1910	852 5th Avenue 32.714353°N 117.160314°W / 32.714353; -117.160314 (Onyx Building)
28	San Diego Hardware Building	1910	840 5th Avenue 32.71424°N 117.160285°W / 32.71424; -117.160285 (San Diego Hardware Building)
29	Ingersoll–Tutton Building	1894	832 5th Avenue 32.714073°N 117.160293°W / 32.714073; -117.160293 (Ingersoll Tutton Building)
30	Mercantile Building	1894	822 5th Avenue 32.713962°N 117.160285°W / 32.713962; -117.160285 (Mercantile Building)
31	Keating Building	1890	432 F Street 32.713762°N 117.160426°W / 32.713762; -117.160426 (Keating Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
32	Louis Bank of Commerce	1888	835 5th Avenue 32.71424°N 117.160039°W / 32.71424; -117.160039 (Louis Bank of Commerce Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
33	Nesmith–Greely Building	1888	825 5th Avenue 32.714087°N 117.160007°W / 32.714087; -117.160007 (Nesmith-Greely Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
34	Hubbell Building	1887	813-823 5th Avenue 32.713933°N 117.160029°W / 32.713933; -117.160029 (Hubbell Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
35	Marston Building	1881	809 5th Avenue 32.713807°N 117.160023°W / 32.713807; -117.160023 (Marston Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
36	Spencer Ogden Building	1874	770 5th Avenue 32.713484°N 117.160293°W / 32.713484; -117.160293 (Spencer Ogden Building)
37	Loring Building	1873	764 5th Avenue 32.713416°N 117.160277°W / 32.713416; -117.160277 (Loring Building)
38	Fritz Building	1909	760 5th Avenue 32.713378°N 117.16028°W / 32.713378; -117.16028 (Fritz Building)
39	Dunham Building	1888	750 5th Avenue 32.713272°N 117.16028°W / 32.713272; -117.16028 (Dunham Building)
40	Pat's Little Theater	1906	746 5th Avenue 32.7132°N 117.160277°W / 32.7132; -117.160277 (Pat's Little Theatre)
41	Llewelyn Building	1887	722 5th Avenue 32.712965°N 117.160285°W / 32.712965; -117.160285 (Llewelyn Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
42	Cole Block Building	1892	702 5th Avenue 32.712714°N 117.160286°W / 32.712714; -117.160286 (Cole Block)		San Diego Historic Landmark
43	William Penn Hotel	1920	511 F Street 32.713545°N 117.159889°W / 32.713545; -117.159889 (William Penn Hotel)		Also known as the New Hotel Oxford.
44	Dream Theatre	1885	755 5th Avenue 32.71334°N 117.160035°W / 32.71334; -117.160035 (Dream Theatre)
45	Pierce-Field Building	1885	753 5th Avenue 32.713353°N 117.160035°W / 32.713353; -117.160035 (Pierce-Field Building)
46	Old City Hall	1874	664 5th Avenue 32.712457°N 117.160282°W / 32.712457; -117.160282 (Old City Hall)		Also known as the Commercial Bank Building
47	Bijou Theater	1875	658 5th Avenue 32.712308°N 117.16028°W / 32.712308; -117.16028 (Bijou Theater)		Also known as the Old City Hall Addition
48	Backesto Building	1873	614 5th Avenue 32.712107°N 117.160272°W / 32.712107; -117.160272 (Backesto Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
49	Bancroft Building	1886	665 5th Avenue 32.712387°N 117.160001°W / 32.712387; -117.160001 (Bancroft Building)
50	Casino Theatre	1912	643 5th Avenue 32.712189°N 117.160003°W / 32.712189; -117.160003 (Casino Theatre)
51	Yuma Building	1888	631 5th Avenue 32.711943°N 117.159966°W / 32.711943; -117.159966 (Yuma Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark
52	Combination Store	1880	621 5th Avenue 32.711943°N 117.159912°W / 32.711943; -117.159912 (Combination Store)
53	McGurck Block	1887	611 5th Avenue 32.711749°N 117.159998°W / 32.711749; -117.159998 (McGurck Block)		San Diego Historic Landmark
54	Young Building	1883	421 Market Street 32.711374°N 117.160631°W / 32.711374; -117.160631 (Young Building)		Also known as the Sun Cafe, a 1920s shooting gallery turned restaurant.
55	Timkin Building	1894	568 5th Avenue 32.711376°N 117.160269°W / 32.711376; -117.160269 (Timkin Building)
56	Montijo Building	1895	560 5th Avenue 32.711209°N 117.160255°W / 32.711209; -117.160255 (Montijo Building)
57	Marin Hotel	1888	552 5th Avenue 32.711132°N 117.160253°W / 32.711132; -117.160253 (Marin Hotel)		San Diego Historic Landmark
58	Lowenstein Building	1887	544 5th Avenue 32.71106°N 117.160255°W / 32.71106; -117.160255 (Lowenstein Building)		Alternate spelling: Loewenstein
59	Lewis Brick Block, also known as Stingaree Hotel	1887	538 5th Avenue 32.710995°N 117.160253°W / 32.710995; -117.160253 (Stingaree Hotel)
60	Lincoln Hotel	1913	536 5th Avenue 32.710927°N 117.16025°W / 32.710927; -117.16025 (Lincoln Hotel)
61	Yamada Building	1869	516 5th Avenue 32.710728°N 117.160264°W / 32.710728; -117.160264 (Yamada Building)
62	Callan Hotel	1878	502 5th Avenue 32.710568°N 117.160258°W / 32.710568; -117.160258 (Callan Hotel)
63	Higgins–Begole Building	1887	527 5th Avenue 32.710816°N 117.159985°W / 32.710816; -117.159985 (Higgins Building)
64	Manila Cafe	1930	515 5th Avenue 32.71071°N 117.159878°W / 32.71071; -117.159878 (Manila Cafe)
65	Nanking Building	1912	467 5th Avenue 32.710259°N 117.159993°W / 32.710259; -117.159993 (Nanking Building)
66	Island Hotel	1877	449 5th Avenue 32.710069°N 117.159985°W / 32.710069; -117.159985 (Island Hotel)
67	Grand Pacific Hotel	1887	366 5th Avenue 32.709216°N 117.160245°W / 32.709216; -117.160245 (Grand Pacific Hotel)
68	Pioneer Warehouse	1918	301 4th Avenue 32.708483°N 117.160883°W / 32.708483; -117.160883 (Pioneer Warehouse)		A 1925 adjoining addition to the warehouse is at 310 5th Avenue.
69	Brunswig Drug Company	1900	383 5th Avenue 32.709196°N 117.159971°W / 32.709196; -117.159971 (Brunswig Drug Building)
70	Buel–Town Building	1898	278 5th Avenue 32.708219°N 117.159979°W / 32.708219; -117.159979 (Buel-Town Building)
71	Samuel I. Fox Building	1929	531 Broadway 32.715653°N 117.159378°W / 32.715653; -117.159378 (Samuel I. Fox Building)
72	St. James Hotel	1912	844 6th Avenue 32.714138°N 117.159373°W / 32.714138; -117.159373 (St. James Hotel)
73	Sheldon Block	1888	822 6th Avenue 32.713958°N 117.159365°W / 32.713958; -117.159365 (Sheldon Block)
74	George Hill Building	1897	527 F Street 32.713527°N 117.159534°W / 32.713527; -117.159534 (George Hill Building)
75	Snyder Building	1923	748 6th Avenue 32.713317°N 117.159378°W / 32.713317; -117.159378 (Snyder Building)
76	I.O.O.F. Building	1882	526 Market Street 32.711665°N 117.159526°W / 32.711665; -117.159526 (I.O.O.F. Building)		San Diego Historic Landmark, NRHP listing: #78000751
77	Alan John Factory	1908	568 6th Avenue 32.711268°N 117.159341°W / 32.711268; -117.159341 (Alan John Factory)
78	Simmons Hotel	1906	540 6th Avenue 32.711033°N 117.159352°W / 32.711033; -117.159352 (Simmons Hotel)
79	Sterling Hardware Building	1924	530 6th Avenue 32.710895°N 117.159349°W / 32.710895; -117.159349 (Sterling Hardware Building)
80	New York Hotel	1887	520 6th Avenue 32.710776°N 117.159338°W / 32.710776; -117.159338 (New York Hotel)
81	Produce Market Building	1918	454 6th Avenue 32.710311°N 117.159343°W / 32.710311; -117.159343 (Produce Market Building)
82	Manos Market	1896	444 6th Avenue 32.709875°N 117.159335°W / 32.709875; -117.159335 (Manos Market)		A parking lot is all that remains.
83	Greenbaum Market Building	1915	528 J Street 32.709487°N 117.159596°W / 32.709487; -117.159596 (Greenbaum Market Building)		A parking lot is all that remains.
84	San Diego Lumber Co. Building	1926	170 6th Avenue 32.707104°N 117.15933°W / 32.707104; -117.15933 (San Diego Lumber Co. Building)
85	Chinese Mission	1927	400 3rd Avenue 32.709537°N 117.162066°W / 32.709537; -117.162066 (Chinese Mission)
86	Quong Building	1913	416 3rd Avenue 32.709659°N 117.162063°W / 32.709659; -117.162063 (Quong Building)
87	Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association	1911	428 3rd Avenue 32.709808°N 117.162069°W / 32.709808; -117.162069 (Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association)		San Diego Historic Landmark
88	Quin Residence	1888	429 3rd Avenue 32.709808°N 117.161816°W / 32.709808; -117.161816 (Quin Residence)
89	Ying-On Merchants and Labor Benevolent Association	1925	500 3rd Avenue 32.71057°N 117.162071°W / 32.71057; -117.162071 (Ying-On Merchants and Labor Benevolent Association)
90	Plants and Fireproofing Building	1928	540 3rd Avenue 32.711031°N 117.162079°W / 32.711031; -117.162079 (Plants and Fireproofing Building)
91	Horton Grand Hotel and Kahle Saddlery	1886	311 Island Avenue 32.710442°N 117.161213°W / 32.710442; -117.161213 (Horton Grand Hotel and Kahle Saddlery)		San Diego Historic Landmark, NRHP listing: #80000842, also known as the Brooklyn Hotel
92	Whitney Building	1914	345 4th Avenue 32.709067°N 117.160886°W / 32.709067; -117.160886 (Whitney Building)
93	Gaslamp Galleria Building	1924	744 6th Avenue 32.713215°N 117.159373°W / 32.713215; -117.159373 (Gaslamp Galleria Building)

See also

• List of San Diego Historic Landmarks
• National Register of Historic Places in San Diego County

Further reading

• Bugbee and Flanigan, San Diego's Historic Gaslamp Quarter: Then and Now, Tecolote, 2003
• Gaslamp Quarter Association, Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation, San Diego Historical Society, Images of America: San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, Arcadia, 2003

References

1. Architectural Guide and Walking Tour Map, San Diego, California: Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation

External links

• Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation
• San Diego History Center