Gaslamp Quarter Historic District | |
San Diego Historic Landmark No. 127 | |
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| Location | Bounded by RR tracks, Broadway, 4th, and 6th Aves., San Diego, California |
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| Coordinates | 32°42′42″N 117°9′33″W / 32.71167°N 117.15917°W |
| Area | 38 acres (15 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian, Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000841[1] |
| SDHL No. | 127 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 23, 1980 |
| Designated SDHL | June 2, 1978[2] |
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,[3] most of which were constructed in the Victorian Era; many are in use as restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, and nightclubs.
It is the site of various events and festivals, including Mardi Gras in the Gaslamp, Street Scene Music Festival, Taste of Gaslamp, and ShamROCK, a St. Patrick's Day event. Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres, is one block away in the East Village neighborhood.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Historical Landmarks Designated by the San Diego Historical Resources Board" (PDF). City of San Diego. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 18, 2018. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "San Diego - Gaslamp Quarter Historical Markers". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved May 30, 2024.