Woolworth Building | |
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Former names | F. W. Woolworth Co. |
General information | |
Status | Closed |
Type | Victorian (originally) |
Town or city | Gaslamp, San Diego |
Country | United States |
Named for | F. W. Woolworth Co. |
Construction started | 1800s |
Construction stopped | 1885s |
Opened | 1886 |
Renovated | 1922 |
Design and construction | |
Developer | Woolworth & Co. |
Main contractor | Wheelihan |
Known for | F. W. Woolworth Co. |
Other information | |
Parking | Street |
Public transit access | Metropolitan Transit |
The Woolworth Building is an historic structure located at 953 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, in the U.S. state of California. It was built in 1886, originally as a store for the F. W. Woolworth Company.[1][2]