Stepping back in time, imagine the year is 1919. Construction begins on Quarters B at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego. Quarters B wasn’t just any building. It was designed by the renowned architect Bertram G. Goodhue. Goodhue’s vision brought a unique maritime aesthetic to the base. Quarters B became a home for naval personnel. Today, it stands as a testament to the base’s rich history. The building’s significance is underscored by its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. This designation, awarded in 1991, recognizes Quarters B’s contribution to both the architectural and military history of the area. While the original purpose of Quarters B was to provide accommodation, it also tells a larger story. It reflects the growth and development of Naval Base Point Loma. It speaks to the needs of the navy and the lives of those who served there. Quarters B embodies a blend of historical significance and architectural beauty.
Sweetwater River
From high in the Cuyamaca Mountains, the Sweetwater River begins its journey. It’s a 55-mile trek to the Pacific, a