SAN DIEGO

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 3
a city of California, in San Diego co., of which it is the county seat. It is on the At chis on, Topeka and Santa Fe, the San Diego and Arizona, and other railroads, and on San Diego bay. Its harbor is considered, next to that of San Francisco, the finest on the Pacific coast. The climate is uniform and mild and is one of the most popular health resorts in the country. The industries include machine shops, foundries, furniture factories, fertilizer works, carriage and wagon factories, flour and planing mills, etc. The notable public buildings include the United States custom-house, public library, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace. Large tracts on the bay frontage belong to the Army and Navy Departments which are used for coaling stations. The first mi ion in California was founded here in 1769 and the city was laid out in 1867. Pop. 1920, 74,683. Fees, Kent, on English Chan habits desert regions. One variety, Pallas’ Sand-grouse, known by its long tail-feathers and feathered legs, is an occasional migrant to Britain.
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