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San Diego Mid-Century Modern Buildings (page 3)

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North Clairemont Public Library
San Diego, CA
The North Clairemont Public Library was designed by Robert J. Platt and built in 1960. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

707 Broadway Parking Garage
San Diego, CA
The 707 Broadway Parking Garage was probably built in the 1970s. The murals were painted on the building in 2015. [map]

Pechanga Arena
San Diego, CA
The Pechanga Arena was designed by Mark L. Faddis and built in 1966. It was originally known as the San Diego Sports Arena. For more, see this website. [map]

Convention Center
San Diego, CA
2018: 2023:
This Convention Center building is part of the Town & Country Resort Hotel which was built in 1953. The Convention Center was added around 1970. The hotel was demolished and rebuilt. The original orange, black, gray, and white tiles on the facade were uncovered around 2020. For more, see this website. [map]

Fifth Avenue Financial Center
San Diego, CA
The Fifth Avenue Financial Center was built in 1965. The building features retail tenants on the ground floor, a parking garage, and a top floor restaurant known as Mister A's. In 2016, the building was purchased by the Manchester Financial Group. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Fire Station #1
San Diego, CA
Fire Station #1 was built in 1904. It relocated to this building in 1971. [map]

Featheringill Mortuary
San Diego, CA

2010:
2024:
I believe this Featheringill Mortuary building is from 1962. Around 2016, the original sign pole panels were replaced. [2010 photo thanks Gregory May] [map]

Clairemont Mortuary
San Diego, CA
The Clairemont Mortuary was built in 1963. [map]