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San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation Building
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Former names Trade Center
San Joaquin Light & Power
Pacific Gas and Electric
PG&E Building
General information
Type Commercial offices
Architectural style Beaux-Arts
Location 1401 Fulton Street
Fresno, California
Coordinates 36°44′13″N 119°47′41″W / 36.7369°N 119.7947°W / 36.7369; -119.7947
Completed 1923
Height
Roof 52.8 m (173 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 11
Lifts/elevators 3
Design and construction
Architect Raymond R. Shaw
R.F. Felchlin Company
San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation Building
Built 1924
Architect Richard Felchlin
Architectural style Renaissance
NRHP reference No. 05001497
Added to NRHP January 3, 2006

San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation Building is an historic 11-story, 52.8 m (173 ft) high-rise in downtown Fresno, California. The building was completed in 1923 for the San Joaquin Light and Power Corporation, that later became the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, by chief designer Raymond R. Shaw of the R.F. Felchlin Company. The building is the fourth tallest in the city.

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