Balboa Park Club – San Diego CA

City:
San Diego, CA

Site Type:
Parks and Recreation, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Designer:
Richard Requa

Description

Originally built in 1915 as the New Mexico building, but redesigned, with WPA money, for the 1935-6 California Pacific International Exposition.

Source notes

Amero, Richard. 'History of the Balboa Park Club / New Mexico Building in Balboa Park.' San Diego Historical Society. <https://www.sandiegohistory.org/bpbuildings/newmex.htm>

Location Info


1594 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101

Location notes:

Coordinates: 32.731467, -117.14948

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