La Jolla Through Time
Explore our interactive timeline and learn more about La Jolla history and culture.
1800s
Kumeyaay inhabit coastline for thousands of years
1850
LJ lands incorporated into San Diego
1894
Railroad comes to LJ. Post office established. Anna Held and Green Dragon*
1886/1887
Frank T. Botsford visits LJ. Subdivisions created and Botsford purchases pueblo lots