Islenair, San Diego

Islenair is a neighborhood and city-designated historic district in San Diego, California, often considered part of the larger City Heights neighborhood. The historic district is located along Euclid Ave., Belle Isle Dr., Isla Vista Dr., and Thorn St.

"Islenair is a small, working class, early auto-oriented suburb that reflects the small house movement which took hold following World War I and became a national standard of development in the wake of the Great Depression and the Post-World War II housing shortage."^[1]

References

↑ "Islenair", City of San Diego

Historic Districts in San Diego County

Asian Pacific District (Chinatown) Balboa Park Burlingame El Prado (in Balboa Park) El Pueblo Ribera Gaslamp Grant Hill Greater Golden Hill Heilman Villas Islenair Little Italy Los Peñasquitos Ranch Mission Hills Mission Hills-Fort Stockton Line Ocean Beach Cottage Emerging Historic District Old Town Sherman Heights Shirley Ann Place Talmadge Gates

Coordinates: 32°44′27.42″N 117°5′29.31″W / 32.7409500°N 117.0914750°W / 32.7409500; -117.0914750

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