Silberstein Park Building

The Silberstein Park Building is a building in downtown Chico, California located across from Chico's City Plaza. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[2]

Silberstein Park Building
Silberstein Park Building 1914
Silberstein Park Building is located in California
Silberstein Park Building
Location426, 430 and 434 Broadway, Chico, California
Coordinates39°43′41″N 121°50′17″W / 39.72806°N 121.83806°W / 39.72806; -121.83806 (Silberstein Park Building)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
ArchitectA.J. Byron
NRHP reference No.83001175[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 17, 1983

It is a three-story two-part commercial block building with facade of white terra cotta brick. It features Classical Revival details.[3]

It was designed by A.J. Byron to be an office building, however the building was used as a movie theater named The Lyric, and for many years as the La Grande Hotel. The building suffered fire damage in 1924. The La Grande Hotel ceased operations in 1981. Local developers Bob Fortino and Bud Tracy refurbished the building in 1984.

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  3. ^ Julie Henley; Giovanna Jackson; Quentin Griffiths (October 13, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Silberstein Park Building / La Grande Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved May 9, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1982
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