Torrey Pines Gliderport
- Address: 2800 Torrey Pines Rd
- Vicinity: Torrey Pines Scenic Dr and S and W of Torrey Pines Golf Course
- Neighborhood of La Jolla in San Diego, CA
- Nabe of Torrey Pines in La Jolla
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1930/02/24 | Charles A Lindbergh | Pilot | Aviator Charles Lindbergh pilots a large Bowlus sailplane 7 miles from the top of Mt Soledad, over the 300 ft high cliffs at Torrey Pines and lands the motorless plane on a beach near Del Mar. | |||
| 1936/00/00 | ||||||
| 1939/00/00 |
| Particulars for Torrey Pines Gliderport: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Aviation, Air-related |
| Higher Learning | College |
| Area of Significance | Entertainment - Recreation |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Area of Significance | Invention |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Historic Use | Natural Feature |
| Historic Use | Outdoor recreation |
| Historic Use | Research Facility |
| Sight Category | Site |
| Historic Use | Sport Facility |
| Owner | State |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
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