Golden State County Plaza

Golden State County Plaza is a 21-story, 66.5 m (218 ft) office high-rise in Fresno, California. When completed in 1964 by Fresno-born developer, Del Webb, the building was a mixed-use project that included commercial offices with Del Webb's Towne House hotel situated on the upper floors.[3] The building now houses several Fresno County Government offices,[4] and it is currently the third tallest in the city.

Golden State County Plaza
Former namesDel Webb's Towne House
Alternative namesThe Del Webb Center
Fresno County Plaza
Del Webb Towne House
General information
TypeCommercial offices
Government offices
Architectural styleModernism
Location2220 Tulare Street
Fresno, California
Coordinates36.7352°N 119.7869°W / 36.7352; -119.7869
Construction started1962
Completed1964
Height
Antenna spire78.6 m (258 ft)
Roof66.5 m (218 ft)
Technical details
Floor count21
Lifts/elevators5
Design and construction
ArchitectFlatow, Moore, Bryan and Fairburn
DeveloperDel Webb
References
[1][2]

The building was designed by Flatow, Moore Bryan and Fairburn and built by Del Webb's construction company the Del E. Webb Corporation.[5]

See also

References

  1. Golden State County Plaza at Emporis
  2. "Golden State County Plaza". SkyscraperPage.
  3. "Del Webb Corporation: Company History". Funding Universe. 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  4. "Fresno County Departments". County of Fresno. 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  5. "Webb Spinner 1963-1964" (PDF).
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