Frances Packing House

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Frances Packing House
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The preserved wall of the packing house
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Nearest city Irvine, California
Coordinates 33°42′39″N117°45′48″W / 33.71083°N 117.76333°W / 33.71083; -117.76333
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1916
NRHP reference No. 77000319 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1977

The Frances Packing House in Orange County, California near Irvine, California was a historic packing house built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1977. [1]

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]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Irvine Then and Now: Frances Packing House". SoCal Day Tripper. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  3. Greene, Susan Davis (January 27, 1990). "Packing 'em In". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  4. Bell, Ellen (March 13, 2013). "Historic packing house leaves a wall behind". Orange County Register . Retrieved July 20, 2013.