A colored photo of the Elephant Packing House in 2017.

Current Photo, 2017

A colored panoramic photo of the exterior of the Elephant Packing House in 2012.

Exterior Panoramic, 2012

A colored Citrus Label for the Elephant Packing House.

Chapman Citrus Label

A black and white photograph of the Elephant Packing House taken in 1978 for the Historical Building Survey.

Historical Building Survey, 1978

A black and white photograph of the early exterior of the Elephant Packing House in 1927.

Early Exterior, 1927

A black and white photograph of the south side exterior of the Elephant Packing House in 1927.

South Side Exterior, 1927

Historical Documents

National Register Application

Local Landmark Application

Fullerton Heritage Building Profile

Elephant Packing House History

Pulley Citrus Profile

Sanborn Map, 1927

Quick Facts

Did You Know? With a glowing yellow light bulb.

Historic Name: Elephant Packing House
Address: 201 West Truslow Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Build Date: 1924
Building Contractor: Union Pacific Railroad
Landmark Designation Date: December 8, 1982
Miscellaneous:
- With the decline of the citrus industry in the 1950s, the building ceased to be used as a packing house in 1957.

Newspaper Articles

Fullerton News Tribune

1923, 08-28;FNT

1982, 12-07;FNT

Other Publications

1924, 02-07;Fullerton News

1924, 03-08;Fullerton News

1924, 05-21;Fullerton News

1924, 08-18;Fullerton News

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