Congress Hall (San Diego, California)
| Congress Hall | |
|---|---|
 Congress Hall, Pony Express office | |
| Location | 4016 Wallace, San Diego, California |
| Coordinates | 32°45′18″N 117°11′52″W / 32.7551°N 117.1977°W |
| Built | 1867 |
| Architect | George Dewitt Clinton Washington Robinson |
| Designated | December 6, 1932 |
| Reference no. | 66 |
  Location of Congress Hall in California  Congress Hall (San Diego, California) (the United States) | |
Congress Hall was a historical wooden two-story building in San Diego, California built in 1867. The Congress Hall site is a California Historical Landmark No. 66, listed on December 6, 1932 at 4016 Wallace Street, now Fandango Restaurant. Congress Hall Site was a Pony Express Station from 1860 to 1861. Congress Hall was also a public meeting house and a for a short time a saloon. Congress Hall was built by George Dewitt Clinton and Washington Robinson. The Second Congress Hall building was demolished in 1939. A historical marker is at the site of the former building a 2734 Calhoun Street, Old Town San Diego. A second one story Congress Hall was built at 4016 Wallace, Old Town San Diego, now Bara Bara saloon, at the southwest Corner of Calhoun Street and Wallace Street that replaced the 1867 building. [1][2]
See also
References
- ^ "Congress Hall #66". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
- ^ https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/kt4t1nc38n/