National Register of Historic Places

Sutter Club

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Listed
May 8, 2017
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
100000951

About this property

The Sutter Club is a historic building located in Sacramento, California constructed in 1930 in a Spanish Eclectic style. It was recognized as a Sacramento landmark in 1982. Designed by local architecture firms Dean & Dean and Starks & Flanders, it draws from Mediterranean and Spanish architectural styles. The Sutter Club was formed in 1889 to provide a social outlet for successful Sacramento merchants and professional men. The club is among the oldest social clubs in California. The club operates under laws for 501(c)(7) Social and Recreation Clubs; in 2025 it claimed total revenue of $5,794,353 and total assets of $8,979,811. The separate Sutter Club Foundation for preservation of the architecture and history of the club is a 501(c)(3) public charity. In 2024, it claimed total assets of $115,044 and total revenue of $324,806.

Location

1220 9th St.
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
38.57783, -121.49641

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMERCEENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONSOCIAL HISTORY
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Sutter Club listed on the National Register?

Sutter Club was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2017.

What type of historic resource is Sutter Club?

Sutter Club is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Sutter Club?

The period of significance for Sutter Club is recorded as the industrial era.

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