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Physicians Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Physicians Building

Also known as Civic Center Professional Building

On the National Register since 197848 years
Listed 1978Fresno
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About Physicians Building

Physicians Building, at 2607 Fresno St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 20, 1978. It was among the first 11 of Fresno’s 32 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Fresno, California, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 36 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1926 to today

  1. 1926Built, designed by Glass and Butner
  2. 1978Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 48 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

2607 Fresno St., Fresno · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Physicians BuildingStart here
  2. 2Old Fresno Water TowerBuilt 1894 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Fresno Memorial AuditoriumModerne, Art Deco · Built 1935 · next door
  4. 4Fresno County Hall of RecordsModerne · 0.3 mi on
  5. 5Maulbridge ApartmentsRenaissance Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BSanta Fe HotelMediterranean Revival0.2 miBSanta Fe Passenger DepotCalifornia Mission · Built 18990.2 miBMeux HouseVictorian Classical0.2 miBH. H. Brix MansionBeaux Arts0.2 miBRehorn HouseGeorgian Revival0.3 miBEinstein HouseEnglish Arts and Crafts · Built 19120.4 miBFresno Republican Printery BuildingBuilt 19190.5 miBBank of ItalyItalian Renaissance · Built 19180.5 miBHotel CalifornianItalian Renaissance0.5 miDWarehouse RowDistrict0.5 miBPantages, Alexander, TheaterSpanish Colonial Revival0.5 miBFresno Bee BuildingClassical Revival · Built 19220.5 miBY.W.C.A. BuildingSpanish Renaissance0.5 mi

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Questions about Physicians Building

Is Physicians Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 20, 1978 (Register number 78000664).

Is Physicians Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fresno Sanitary Landfill, 3.7 miles away.

Can you visit Physicians Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Physicians Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 36 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123858681 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.