About Us

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The University Heights Historical Society (UHHS) was established by the University Heights Community Development Corporation in 1997 to preserve the architectural, cultural, and historic resources in University Heights through research, education, and advocacy.

 

Advisory Board

Kristin Harms, President
Ernie Bonn, Member
Bill Ellig, Member

Awards and Recognition

2023 SOHO People in Preservation Award to University Heights Historical Society
2014 City of San Diego Historical Resources Board Excellence in Historic Preservation Award
2008 SOHO People in Preservation Award to University Heights Historical Society
2007 City of San Diego Historical Resources Board History Award for Cable Cars and Ostrich Feathers Self-Guided Walking Tour
2005 SOHO People in Preservation Award to University Heights Library Task Force
1997 Orchid Award for University Heights Street Sign
1992 Orchid Award for Landscape Architecture/Environmental Solution for Old Trolley Barn Park