Unfashionable Castles This Stick/Eastlake house, which stood at the southeast corner of Second and Fir, was designed by Comstock and Trotsche for John Sherman, a cousin of General William Tecumseh Sherman. From 1892 until 1965, …
June 7, 2021
Senlis cottage, Heritage Park. This vernacular cottage once stood at 1536 Second Avenue. It was purchased by Senlis and his wife for $1200 and is an example of a late-19th -century Victorian working-class home.
Posted July 1, 1999
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San Diego's Victorians, bungalows, craftsmen, the sky-scrapers of downtown
San Diego architecture as covered by Susan Vaughn in the '90s
Read about San Diego architecture by Peter Jensen. When the Bungalows Came to Town I drive down East Plaza Boulevard and at first pass a series of contemporary commercial buildings — a red Monterey-style Boll …
September 22, 2016
A guide to San Diego's long-lived Victorian houses
Another prominent San Diego attorney-turned-judge named E.W. Britt built this nine-room Queen Anne and later sold the residence to newspaper magnate W. Scripps, for use as a townhouse while Scripps's Miramar Ranch was under construction.
July 1, 1999