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In early 1958, May Centers proposed rezoning 90 acres (360,000 m 2) in the then sparsely-populated Mission Valley area of San Diego to build a shopping mall. In June 1958, the San Diego City Council unanimously voted in favor of rezoning the 90 acres (360,000 m 2) for the May plan. Center Courtyard at Mission Valley Center, 1961. 1960s
San Diego. Mission Valley is a wide river valley trending east–west in San Diego, California, United States, through which the San Diego River flows to the Pacific Ocean. For planning purposes the city of San Diego divides it into two neighborhoods: Mission Valley East and Mission Valley West. [1]
Fashion Valley (also called Fashion Valley Mall) is an upscale, open-air shopping mall in Mission Valley in San Diego, California. The shopping center hosts 1,720,533 sq ft (159,842.7 m 2) of leasable floor area, making it the largest mall in San Diego and one of the largest in California. It is managed by the 50% owner Simon Property Group .
The San Diego Public Library was established on May 19, 1882, by an elected board of library trustees, one of whom was civic leader and philanthropist George Marston. The first location was rented space in the Commercial Bank building at Fifth and G streets, and the new library opened its doors to the public for the first time on July 15, 1882.
The May Company Building at Mission Valley was designed in 1959 and opened in 1961. It was designed by William S. (Bill) Lewis, Jr. for LA-based AC Martin (later of Deems-Lewis), Frank L. Hope & Associates backstopped the project locally. [1] It has been described by San Diego architectural photographer and historian Darren Bradley as an ...
Westfield UTC is an upscale, open-air shopping mall located in the University City community of San Diego, California. The mall was built in 1977. It lies just east of La Jolla, near the University of California, San Diego campus. The mall is served by the UTC Transit Center, which is the northern terminus of the Blue Line of the San Diego ...
The Escondido Public Library is a public library system serving the city of Escondido, which is situated in San Diego County, California.The collection of the library contains 166,629 volumes, circulates 514,792 items per year and serves a population of 151,613 residents.
Belmont Park is an oceanfront historic amusement park located in the Mission Beach area of San Diego, California. The park was developed by sugar magnate John D. Spreckels and opened on July 4, 1925 as the Mission Beach Amusement Center. [1] In addition to providing recreation and amusement, it also was intended as a way to help Spreckels sell ...