A colored photo of the Chapman Building in 2017.

Current Photo, 2017

A colored photo of the exterior remodeling of the Chapman Building in 1981.

Exterior Remodel, 1981

A black and white photo of the Chapman Building, taken in 1978 for the Historical Building Survey.

Historical Building Survey, 1978

An architect's rendering in black and white of the Chapman Building in 1922.

Architect's Rendering, 1922

A black and white photograph of a Christmas Street Scene in front of the Chapman Building in 1968.

Christmas Street Scene, 1968

A black and white portrait photograph of Charles Chapman in 1921.

Charles Chapman, 1921

A black and white photograph of the Chapman Building under construction in 1922.

Under Construction, 1922

A black and white photograph of the Chapman Building's early exterior circa 1923.

Early Exterior circa 1923

A black and white photograph of the Chapman Building's exterior circa 1928.

Exterior circa 1928

Historical Documents

National Register Application

Historical Building Survey

Fullerton Heritage Building Profile

Centennial, 2023

Remodel Brochure, 1983

Quick Facts

Did You Know? With a glowing yellow light bulb.

Historic Name: Chapman Building
Current Name: 110 Building
Address: 110 East Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Build Date: 1923
Building Architect: M. Eugene Durfee
Landmark Designation Date: September 22, 1982
Miscellaneous:
- After decades of decline, the city obtained the building in 1980 and began a $3.5 million renovation project, reopening to the public on November 19, 1983.

Newspaper Articles

Fullerton News Tribune

1921, 10-25;FNT	1980, 12-11;FNT
1923, 01-11;FNT	1982, 12-03;FNT
1923, 05-11;FNT	1983, 03-10;FNT
1923, 07-20;FNT
1923, 09-27;FNT
1927, 12-05;FNT
1932, 11-30;FNT
1940, 04-11;FNT
1979, 11-19;FNT
1979, 12-03;FNT

Other Publications

1923, 11;OC Review

1980, 11-13;OC Register

1983, 11-01;OC Register

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