Stockton in San Joaquin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Medico-Dental Building
Sutter Office Center
— 1927 —
Designed and built by renowned Stockton architect Frank V. Mayo, FAIA, and Howard Bissell, AIA, this is an excellent example of a commercial Gothic Style skyscraper. The steel-framed structure features a terraced façade typical of eastern urban designs. The exterior is finished in “Coat of Joseph” face brick and trimmed in sandstone colored terra cotta made in Lincoln, California.
Designated by Stockton City Council 1982
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1982.
Location. 37° 57.365′ N, 121° 17.189′ W. Marker is in Stockton, California, in San Joaquin County. Marker is at the intersection of North Sutter Street and East Miner Street, on the right when traveling north on North Sutter Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 242 North Sutter Street, Stockton CA 95202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Stockton High School (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Federal Building (about 800 feet away); Tretheway Block - Argonaut Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Commercial and Savings Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stockton Savings and Loan Society Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); B & M Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saint John’s Episcopal Church and Guild Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); California Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stockton.
Also see . . . Medico-Dental Building. Downtown Stackton website entry (Submitted on December 13, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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