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Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is a state protected historical park in the Old Town neighborhood of San Diego, California. The park commemorates the early days of San Diego; it includes many historic buildings from the period 1820 to 1870.
State Park archaeologists excavated in Old Town San Diego in 1995 to recover information needed to reconstruct a large residence built in 1869 by James McCoy, a well-to-do Irish immigrant who served as San Diego’s sheriff and state senator.
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Approximately onemile long and half a mile wide, Old Town adorns the setting for the first Spanish settlement in California. In 1769, Gaspar de Portola and Junipero Serra built the San Diego Presidio and the Mission San Diego de Alcala on a hill above the San Diego River. A town was established on land at the foot of the hill because the area was p...
In addition to the preserved structures, the park also includes several accurate reconstructions. The visitor center is housed in the reconstructed Robinson-Rose House. Originally built in 1853, the two-story structure served as the offices for the San Diego Herald and the Gila Railroad. It was also used as a schoolroom, the county clerk’s office a...
Admission to the Old Town State Historic Park and the individual museums is free of charge. A guided tour is available for a fee. From October through April, the museums are open from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. They close at 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday. During May through September, the attractions are open each day from 10 a.m. u...
There are several other popular attractions near Old Town State Historic Park. Presidio Park: Presidio Parkis the location of the hill where the fort and mission were first constructed. In addition to acres of open space with marvelous views of the surrounding area, the park contains the Junipero Serra Museum. Designed by John Nolen in the Spanish ...
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park presents the opportunity to experience the history of early San Diego by providing a connection to the past. Learn about life in the Mexican and early American periods of 1821 to 1872.
To learn more about the Relevancy & History Project in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, please contact Dr. David Cline, Professor of History and the Director of the Center for Public and Oral History at San Diego State University, at dpcline@sdsu.edu or 619-594-0476.
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