Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District
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This article is about the former Chinese enclave in San Diego. For the new Chinatown and Asian district, see Kearny Mesa, San Diego.
The Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District (APTHD), San Diego's historic Chinatown, is an eight-block district adjacent to and in part overlapping with the Gaslamp Quarter Historic District. The APTHD is bounded by Market Street on the north, 2nd Ave. on the west, 6th Ave. on the east and J St. on the south. 22 structures are considered historically contributing.