{"id":1060,"date":"2014-11-21T21:32:21","date_gmt":"2014-11-22T05:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=1060"},"modified":"2022-12-16T17:45:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T01:45:26","slug":"the-horton-house-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=1060","title":{"rendered":"The Horton House Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The great need of this town is about to be supplied by A. E. Horton, Esq., who will immediately erect, on the northwest corner of Fourth and D Streets, a palatial brick edifice, for hotel purposes. It is to contain a hundred rooms and to be fitted up with elegant furniture and all modern improvements<\/em>. &#8211;The San Diego Bulletin, December 18, 1869<\/p>\n<p><strong>The story of San Diego&#8217;s first hotel, the luxurious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Horton-House-Hotel.pdf\">Horton House Hotel<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1062\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1062\" data-attachment-id=\"1062\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?attachment_id=1062\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?fit=1035%2C660\" data-orig-size=\"1035,660\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HortonHouse\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Horton House Hotel, circa 1870.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?fit=1024%2C652\" class=\"wp-image-1062\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?resize=500%2C319\" alt=\"The Horton House Hotel, circa 1870.\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?resize=1024%2C652 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?resize=300%2C191 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/HortonHouse.jpg?w=1035 1035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Horton House Hotel, circa 1870.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fblikebutton_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 10px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiegoyesterday.com%2F%3Fp%3D1060&amp;layout=standard&amp;show-faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:26px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great need of this town is about to be supplied by A. 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