Coronado in San Diego County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

J.D. Spreckels House - 1908

Coronado Historical Landmark

— Dedicated 1977 Coronado Historical Association —

Spreckels House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jamie Gallant Jamison, May 3, 2018

1. Spreckels House Marker

Inscription. Coronado Historical Landmark
J.D. Spreckels House - 1908

Erected 1977 by Coronado Historical Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 32° 40.878′ N, 117° 10.59′ W. Marker is in Coronado, California, in San Diego County. It can be reached from the intersection of Glorietta Boulevard and Orange Avenue (California Route 75). The Glorietta Bay Inn is located across the street, (Orange Avenue,) from the Hotel del Coronado. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1630 Glorietta Boulevard, Coronado CA 92118, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s Peninsular Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this

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marker: Christmas Tree (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Oxford (about 400 feet away); Laundry (about 500 feet away); Hotel del Coronado (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named The Oxford (about 500 feet away); Naiad Queen (about 600 feet away); Dragon Tree (about 700 feet away); Seavey House - 1887 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coronado.

More about this marker. The marker is located at the front entrance of The Glorietta Bay Inn on the left side of the main doors.

Photographed by Jamie Gallant Jamison, May 3, 2018

2. Spreckels House Marker

Site of modern-day Glorietta Bay Inn. Marker can be seen at top of stairs on the left, under window.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2018, by Jamie Gallant Jamison of Coronado, California. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 6, 2018, by Jamie Gallant Jamison of Coronado, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.