Richard Felchlin
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Richard Ferdinant Felchlin (October 9, 1888 – January 6, 1960) was a civil engineer who designed many of the buildings that give downtown Fresno, California its architectural character. He studied civil engineering at the University of California, then moved to Fresno and entered practice.[1] He was born in Stockton, California.
Notable buildings
[edit | edit source]Felchlin and his Fresno company R.F. Felchlin Company (later Felchlin, Shaw, & Franklin) designed many notable Fresno commercial and residential buildings, a number of which are now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Commercial buildings designed by Felchlin and his firm include:
On National Register in Fresno
[edit | edit source]- San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation Building (1923)
- Bank of Italy building (1918)
- California Hotel (1922)
- Kindler home[2]
Others in Fresno
[edit | edit source]- Fresno Pacific Towers (1925) which stood as the tallest structure in the city for 80 years.[1][3]
Los Angeles
[edit | edit source]- Myer Siegel department store, 733 S. Flower St., Downtown Los Angeles (1926-7)[4]
Richard Felchlin buildings
See also
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