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2 unusual facts about Point Loma


Charles Dudley Warner

The citizens of San Diego so appreciated his flattering description of their city in his book, Our Italy, that they named three consecutive streets in the Point Loma neighborhood after him: Charles Street, Dudley Street, and Warner Street.

Kevin Faulconer

He and his wife Katherine, a small business owner, live in Point Loma with their two children.


Gottfried de Purucker

Gottfried de Purucker (January 15, 1874, Suffern, New York – September 27, 1942) was a Theosophist, author and leader of the Theosophical Society Pasadena (then headquartered at Point Loma, California) from 1929-1942.

San Diego Yacht Club

Several high school sailing teams also sail out of the San Diego Yacht Club, including the Point Loma, Bishop's, Francis Parker, and Cathedral Catholic High School sailing teams.


see also

Ballast Point

Ballast Point Light, a lighthouse situated on Ballast Point, on Point Loma in San Diego Bay, California

Gottfried de Purucker

The years from 1893 until 1903 were spent traveling and working, largely in Europe, before moving to Point Loma and joining the staff at Lomaland, the headquarters of the Theosophical Society, under the leadership of Katherine Tingley.

La Playa

La Playa, San Diego, a bayfront neighborhood in Point Loma, San Diego, California

Roseville-Fleetridge, San Diego

Roseville is the oldest settled part of Point Loma, and is named for its developer, San Diego pioneer Louis Rose.