By Sandee Wilhoit In the late 1880s, the glittering St. James Hotel was the city’s first skyscraper; it was an...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit The Steele Building or Block is significant not only because of its early development, but because of...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit It has been said that you don’t know what you have until you’ve lost it. This may...
Read moreThe Steele Building (1908) Southwest Corner of 6th and Market St. Architect: Edmond Blachmann Architectural Style: Victorian Commercial By Sandee...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation This property, like all others, was originally owned by Alonzo Horton. In 1868,...
Read moreSANDEE WILHOIT | Gaslamp Historical Association Windsor Hotel (1887) 843 Fourth Avenue Architectural Style - Italianate Revival Architect – Unknown ...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT | Gaslamp Historical Foundation Even after the boom building years of the 1880s, several of the structures...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT / Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation Realtors will tell you that “location, location, location,” is everything, but this...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT | Downtown News Although this structure, adjoining Old City Hall on the northern lot, appears to be...
Read moreBy SANDEE WILHOIT | Downtown News Most everybody knows where the Downtown Starbucks is, but not many know what it...
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