The Frances Packing House in Orange County, California near Irvine, California is a historic packing house that was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1977.[1]
Frances Packing House | |
 The preserved wall of the packing house | |
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| Nearest city | Irvine, California |
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| Coordinates | 33°42′39″N 117°45′48″W / 33.71083°N 117.76333°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1916 |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000319[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 2, 1977 |
The packing house closed in 1971, and the building was demolished in 1977.[2][3] One wall of the building was saved and is now part of a bank in the Walnut Shopping Center.[4]
See also edit
- Elephant Packing House, also NRHP-listed in Orange County
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Irvine Then and Now: Frances Packing House". SoCal Day Tripper. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ Greene, Susan Davis (January 27, 1990). "Packing 'em In". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ Bell, Ellen (March 13, 2013). "Historic packing house leaves a wall behind". Orange County Register. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
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