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San Ysidro (Californio Spanish for for "St. Isidore", Spanish pronunciation: [san iˈsiðɾo]) is a district of San Diego, California, immediately north of the Mexico–United States border. It neighbors Otay Mesa West to the north, Otay Mesa to the east, and Nestor and the Tijuana River Valley to the west; together these communities form South ...
The San Ysidro Mountains are towards the top of this image. On the upper center of the image, the neighborhood of Valle Imperial can be seen reaching into the Cerro San Isidro. Lying only 13 to 21 miles (21 to 34 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean , this mountain range rises out of the coastal plain of San Diego and Tijuana until it reaches a ...
U.S. Custom House in 1981, detail of the porch on the west façade 1981 aerial view of the San Ysidro Port of Entry.The U.S. Custom House is at the lower center. The United States Custom House (also known as the Old Customs House) [2] in San Ysidro, San Diego, California, is a 1933 Spanish Revival–style building located 50 feet (15 m) north of the Mexico–United States border at the San ...
Westbound California State Route 905 at the interchange with Interstate 805. What was known as the "Otay Mesa Road" existed as a dirt road by 1927. [11] A paved road connected San Ysidro to Brown Field and the easternmost ranches in the Otay Mesa area by 1935. [12]
The San Ysidro McDonald's massacre was a mass murder, which occurred at a McDonald's restaurant in the San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego, California, on July 18, 1984. [3] The perpetrator, 41-year-old James Huberty, fatally shot 21 people and wounded 19 others before being killed by a police sniper approximately 77 minutes after he had first ...
In 1957, the area comprising South San Diego was annexed by the City of San Diego, from unincorporated San Diego County. On July 18, 1984, in an event known as the San Ysidro McDonald's massacre, James Oliver Huberty, a 41-year-old former welder from Canton, Ohio, committed a mass-murder of 21 people inside a McDonald's restaurant in San Ysidro ...
The San Ysidro Mountains — a mountain range of the Peninsular Ranges System, located in southwestern San Diego County, California. The western-most range of southern San Diego County, it also extends across the U.S.-Mexico border for a short distance into Baja California state.
The first colony was in the San Diego area. After public meetings, the Little Landers Corporation was incorporated on August 1, 1908. The resulting colony was located on the former Belcher Ranch. [4] It was named San Ysidro, probably after the patron saint of farmers, Isidore the Laborer, [5] and was formally inaugurated on January 11, 1909. It ...