Bank of Italy (Fresno, California)

Bank of Italy
Bank of Italy
Former names	Bank of America
General information
Type	Commercial offices
Architectural style	Renaissance Revival
Location	1001 Fulton Mall; Fresno, California
Coordinates	36°44′13″N 119°47′41″W / 36.7369°N 119.7947°W
Construction started	1917
Completed	August 1918
Owner	Penstar Group
Height
Roof	38 m (125 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	8
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Charles H. Franklin; R.F. Felchlin Company
	Bank of Italy
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Built	1917
Architect	Richard Felchlin
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP reference No.	82000963
Added to NRHP	1982
References

The Bank of Italy building is an historic 8-story, 38 m (125 ft) mid-rise in downtown Fresno, California. The building was completed in 1918 for the Bank of Italy, that later became the Bank of America. Its chief designer was Charles H. Franklin of the R.F. Felchlin Company.^[5] The completely vacant building is the ninth tallest in the city, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The building was sold to the Penstar Group, a Fresno-based developer, in 2009.^[6]

References

^ "Emporis building ID 127082". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
^ "Bank of Italy". SkyscraperPage.
^ Bank of Italy at Structurae
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Powell, John Edward (1996). "Charles H. Franklin (1891-1956)". A Guide to Historic Architecture in Fresno, California. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
^ Kiel Famellos-Schmidt (16 December 2009). "Penstar Group purchases Bank of Italy Building". ArcHop. Archived from the original on 2010-07-12. Retrieved 2 May 2012.

External links

Bank of Italy (1917) at the Historic Fresno website

[1] "Emporis building ID 127082". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.

[2] "Bank of Italy". SkyscraperPage.

[3] Bank of Italy at Structurae

[nris-4] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[5] Powell, John Edward (1996). "Charles H. Franklin (1891-1956)". A Guide to Historic Architecture in Fresno, California. Retrieved 6 December 2020.

[6] Kiel Famellos-Schmidt (16 December 2009). "Penstar Group purchases Bank of Italy Building". ArcHop. Archived from the original on 2010-07-12. Retrieved 2 May 2012.

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