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

Heritage Hall

Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), May 25, 2018

1. Heritage Hall Marker

Inscription. Heritage Hall was built in 1926 as the original sanctuary of St. Patricks Catholic Church. In 1952 it became Carlsbad's first city hall and police station; in the 1960's the first library, the first children's library and later a ballet studio. In 1979 the hall was moved to its present site with the help of Friends of the Library, the Carlsbad Historical Society, and volunteers. It is now a community meeting hall.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.

Location. 33° 9.675′ N, 117° 21.275′ W. Marker is in Carlsbad, California, in San Diego County. It can be reached from the intersection of Carlsbad Boulevard and Cypress Street. Marker is on the outside and right front of Heritage Hall which is located in the Northern half of Magee Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carlsbad CA 92008, 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 marker: The Twin Inns Granary (a few steps from this marker); Relocating the Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Twin Inns Gazebo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Magee House (within shouting distance of this marker); North County Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carlsbad's First Firehouse (about 400 feet away); Red Apple Inn/Army and Navy Academy (about 600 feet away); St. Michael's By-the-Sea Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carlsbad.

Heritage Hall - Built in 1926 image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret), May 25, 2018

2. Heritage Hall - Built in 1926

Marker is visible mounted on the wall to the left of the entrance door.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 28, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2018, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. This page has been viewed 858 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2018, by Col. James F. Jamison, USMC (Ret) of Coronado, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.