Old Police Headquarters, San Diego

Name: Old Police Headquarters
Address: 789 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, 92101, United States
Telephone: +1 619-235-4013

#119 among attractions in San Diego

Museum, Architecture, Shopping centre

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Facts and practical information

Old Police Headquarters is a historic building in San Diego, in the U.S. state of California. It was built in 1939 by Quayle. Charles & Edward (QuayleBros Treganza, Alberto Owen Golden, Morley and served as the San Diego Police Department's headquarters until 1987. The renovated buildings are now known as "The Headquarters" at Seaport Village. The building has a concrete foundation with stucco walls and has a red clay tile roof. The building's areas of significance are Architecture, Law, Politics, and Government. ()

Built: 1939 (85 years ago)Coordinates: 32°42'39"N, 117°10'16"W

Address

789 W Harbor DrDowntown San Diego (Marina)San Diego 92101 United States

Contact

+1 619-235-4013

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Day trips

Old Police Headquarters – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: USS Midway, Seaport Village, Westfield Horton Plaza, USS Midway Museum.

~1680 ftNW
Museum, Military museum
USS Midway, San Diego
9 min walk • Moored in the sparkling waters of San Diego Bay, the USS Midway stands as a majestic testament to American naval history. A Midway-class aircraft carrier, this colossal vessel, now a museum, invites visitors to explore a floating city at sea and the legacy of those who...
~630 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Piers and boardwalks
Seaport Village, San Diego
4 min walk • Nestled along the waterfront in the city of San Diego, Seaport Village is a charming shopping and dining complex that draws both locals and tourists to its picturesque promenades. With its distinctive architecture that reflects a coastal theme, this shopping center...
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Horton Plaza, San Diego
15 min walk • Westfield Horton Plaza, nestled in the heart of San Diego, United States, stands as a vibrant testament to the city's love for shopping and leisure. This sprawling shopping center is a colorful maze of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment venues that...
~1520 ftNW
Museum, Military museum, Maritime museum
USS Midway Museum, San Diego
8 min walk • Anchored in the heart of San Diego's waterfront, the USS Midway Museum is an iconic maritime museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the illustrious history of the United States Navy and naval aviation. This historic aircraft carrier, the USS Midway (CV-41), served...
~1470 ftNW
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Unconditional Surrender, San Diego
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~1840 ftE
Museum, Children's museum
The New Children's Museum, San Diego
9 min walk • The New Children's Museum in San Diego stands as a beacon of creativity and learning for young minds. Situated in the heart of downtown San Diego, this dynamic institution is dedicated to providing children with a playful environment where they can experience art...
0.7 miE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego
18 min walk • The Gaslamp Quarter is a 16½-block neighborhood in the downtown area of San Diego, California. It extends from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and from 4th to 6th Avenue.
~1520 ftSE
Park
Embarcadero Marina Park North, San Diego
8 min walk • Embarcadero Marina Park North is a park in San Diego, in the U.S. state of California. The park features Donal Hord's 1956 sculpture Morning.
0.4 miE
Park, Playground
Children's Park, San Diego
11 min walk • Children's Park is a public park along Martin Luther King Jr. Promenade in San Diego, California, in the United States. It was designed by landscape architect Peter Walker, and completed in August 1996 at a cost of $2.8 million.
0.6 miN
Ship
Berkeley, San Diego
15 min walk • Berkeley was one of several ferryboats of the Southern Pacific Railroad that for sixty years operated on San Francisco Bay between the Oakland Pier and the San Francisco Ferry Building.
0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Spreckels Theatre, San Diego
15 min walk • Spreckels Theatre is a performing arts center located in San Diego, California. It was touted as "the first modern commercial playhouse west of the Mississippi". It was designed for philanthropist John D. Spreckels, and was meant to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Old Police Headquarters open?

Old Police Headquarters is open:

Monday 10 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 9 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 9 pm
Sunday 10 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Old Police Headquarters?

Nearby attractions include Ruocco Park, San Diego (2 min walk), Embarcadero, San Diego (3 min walk), Seaport Village, San Diego (4 min walk), Pantoja Park, San Diego (7 min walk).

How to get to Old Police Headquarters by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Police Headquarters:

Tram

Seaport Village • Lines: Silver (5 min walk)
America Plaza • Lines: Silver (11 min walk)

Light rail

Seaport Village • Lines: 530, Silver (5 min walk)
America Plaza • Lines: 510, Silver (11 min walk)

Train

San Diego (12 min walk)

Bus

Broadway & Union St. • Lines: 992 (12 min walk)
1st Avenue and Broadway • Lines: 901 (14 min walk)