The Frances Packing House in Orange County, California near Irvine, California is a historic packing house that was built in 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1977.[1]

Frances Packing House
The preserved wall of the packing house
Frances Packing House is located in California
Frances Packing House
Frances Packing House is located in the United States
Frances Packing House
Nearest cityIrvine, California
Coordinates33°42′39″N 117°45′48″W / 33.71083°N 117.76333°W / 33.71083; -117.76333
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1916
NRHP reference No.77000319[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 2, 1977

The packing house closed in 1971, and the building was demolished in 1977.[2][3] One wall of the building was saved and is now part of a bank in the Walnut Shopping Center.[4]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Irvine Then and Now: Frances Packing House". SoCal Day Tripper. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Greene, Susan Davis (January 27, 1990). "Packing 'em In". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  4. ^ Bell, Ellen (March 13, 2013). "Historic packing house leaves a wall behind". Orange County Register. Retrieved July 20, 2013.