After negotiations with the preservation community it was agreed to.
Western metal supply co building san diego.
San diego one of the most iconic elements at petco park is the western metal supply co.
Declared a historic landmark in 1978 history the business that became the western metal supply company was established in 1888.
We were told that there is a 2 inning max on the balcony.
1968 photo of the western metal supply company building on the corner of 8th avenue and l street now part of petco park stadium.
Don t be a douche and take advantage of this if you order food on the balcony they.
Designed in 1909 by respected architect henry lord gay it was declared a historic landmark in 1978 which prevented its demolition and delayed construction of petco in 2000.
2 reviews of western metal supply company a must for at least an inning or pre game if you come out to petco.
Western metal supply building fast facts.
The building was commissioned by brothers bernard and george mckenzie at a cost of 60 000 according to the.
Building in left field but it s not the only part of san diego s heritage inside the stadium.
Thereafter you gotta go.
Architect henry lord gay.
Built in 1909 the historic western metal supply company building in san diego s gaslamp quarter turned into a signature element of the padres home park opened in 2004 with the corner of.
In addition to baseball the park also is used as venue for concerts soccer golf and rugby sevens.
Petco park is named after the san diego based pet supplies retailer petco which paid for the naming rights until 2026.