About this property
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, which later became the Bank of America. Its chief designer was Charles H. Franklin of the R.F. Felchlin Company.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 82000963. It was listed on October 29, 1982.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bank of Italy listed on the National Register?
Bank of Italy was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 1982.
What type of historic resource is Bank of Italy?
Bank of Italy is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bank of Italy?
The period of significance for Bank of Italy is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.
Can I research the history near Bank of Italy?
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