The Big House
The Big House is a historic site in San Diego County, Southern California, California. The Big House is situated nearby to the fire station San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Station No. 1, as well as near the government office San Diego Civic Center West.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Diego Civic Theatre and Medico-Dental Building.
San Diego Civic Theatre
Theater building
Photo: OperaSmorg, CC BY 3.0.
The San Diego Civic Theatre is a performing arts venue in downtown San Diego, California. It opened in 1965. It is the performing home of the San Diego Opera and hosts other entertainment events such as concerts and musicals. San Diego Civic Theatre is situated 590 feet east of The Big House.
Medico-Dental Building
Historic building
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Medico-Dental Building, now known as the Centre City Building, is a historic 14-story high-rise office building in downtown San Diego, California. It was one of San Diego's first skyscrapers; when it opened in 1927 it was the tallest building in the city. Medico-Dental Building is situated 670 feet northeast of The Big House.
San Diego Union Station
Railway station
Photo: dougletterman, CC BY 2.0.
Santa Fe Depot is a union station in San Diego, California, built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway to replace the small Victorian-style structure erected in 1887 for the California Southern Railroad Company. San Diego Union Station is situated 1,800 feet west of The Big House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Diego and Cortez Hill.
San Diego
Photo: William Toti, CC BY 2.0.
From balmy beaches with a laid-back attitude to a gleaming modern image, San Diego offers much for the tourist to enjoy. Situated on the Southern California seacoast, San Diego is the second largest city in the state, with 1.4 million residents, and has long attracted travelers for its ideal climate, miles of beaches, and location on the Mexican border right across from Tijuana.
Cortez Hill
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cortez Hill is a neighborhood in the northeast part of downtown San Diego, California.
Little Italy
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Little Italy is a neighborhood in downtown San Diego, California, that was originally a predominantly Italian and Portuguese fishing neighborhood. It now consists of Italian restaurants, grocery stores, home design stores, art galleries and residential units.
The Big House
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: San Diego County, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.71786° or 32° 43′ 4″ northLongitude
-117.16432° or 117° 9′ 52″ westOpen location code
8544PR9P+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 11916879977OpenStreetMap feature
historic=bell
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