House of Hospitality - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 32° 43.867 W 117° 08.988
11S E 485964 N 3621489
One of many buildings in Balboa Park. It was built in 1915 for the Panama–California Exposition World's Fair and restored by the WPA in 1935 in time for the California Pacific International Exposition World's Fair.
Waymark Code: WM169XK
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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Taken from Wikipedia, "The House of Hospitality is a building located at San Diego's Balboa Park, in the U.S. state of California. It was originally built for the Panama–California Exposition (1915) as the Foreign Arts Building. Intended to be temporary, and was changed to the House of Hospitality for the California Pacific International Exposition (1935). The building was demolished in the 1990s for structural reasons and later reconstructed using the original building as a model."
Project type: Park structure/building (other than lodge)

Date built or created: 1915

Location: Balboa Park

City: San Diego

Condition: Pristine condition

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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