Balboa Park

By tlerone

  • Ephrium Morse, Thomas Bush and Alonzo Horton plan City Park

  • Santiago Arguello Surveys city park

  • Over 10,000,000 trees were planted in the park

  • Kate Sessions leases ten acres for her nursery

  • George Marston goes to get a worthy architect for Balboa Park

  • City Park originally turns into Balboa Park after Vasco Nunez De Balboa

  • Ground breaking ceremony. with the administration building built first

  • Cabrillo bridge is Built with help of Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • First day of one year Expo. on new years day

  • Dr. Harry Wegifore brings zoo to the park

  • Navy leases park for base

  • Roosevelt Jr. high school is started

  • southern California building gets on fire

  • San Diego museum is oppend to the public

  • A bowling green was made on the west part of the park

  • Highway 163 through Cabrillo Canyon

  • The Timken Museum is opens

  • The electric building burns down

  • Queen Elizabeth II comes to see the Shakespeare performed in the Old Globe Theater

  • the trees for health garden is planted

  • Boy scouts lease land and it becomes a political issue

  • the 90th birthday of Spreckels Organ

  • The San Diego History committee has first "attic sale"

  • made new water plan for the park

  • Levi does report on Balboa Park