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Woolworth Building (San Diego)

Coordinates: 32°42′55″N 117°09′36″W / 32.71539°N 117.1599°W / 32.71539; -117.1599
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Woolworth Building
The Woolworth Building
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Former namesF. W. Woolworth Co.
General information
Status Closed
TypeVictorian (originally)
Town or cityGaslamp,
San Diego
CountryUnited States
Named forF. W. Woolworth Co.
Construction started1800s
Construction stopped1885s
Opened1886
Renovated1922
Design and construction
DeveloperWoolworth & Co.
Main contractorWheelihan
Known forF. W. Woolworth Co.
Other information
ParkingStreet
Public transit accessMetropolitan Transit

The Woolworth Building is an historic structure located at 953 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, in the U.S. state of California. It was built in 1886, originally as a store for the F. W. Woolworth Company.[1][2]

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References

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  1. ^ "A Million Gilded Treasures…… – Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation". Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation (GQHF). September 2, 2022. Archived from the original on January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Schulte, Richard (January 10, 2021). "A look at the Woolworth Building in the Gaslamp. – Cool San Diego Sights!". Cool San Diego Sights!. Archived from the original on January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
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32°42′55″N 117°09′36″W / 32.71539°N 117.1599°W / 32.71539; -117.1599