San Ysidro found itself on an international border. The border was marked in the mid-1860s and the first customs building was erected in 1873. The border was unfenced until one was built in 1910 from the Pacific Ocean to Otay Mountain.
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In 1874 the first customs house was built and by 1889. The people who lived on Rancho San Ysidro depended on Tijuana's small settlement for supplies and for ...
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Oct 11, 2010 · Lee, “The Little Landers Colony of San Ysidro,” The Journal of San Diego History 21, no. 1 (1975), https://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/ ...