Fresno Pacific University, Fresno

Name: Fresno Pacific University
Address: 1717 S Chestnut Ave, Fresno, United States

#53 among attractions in Fresno

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Fresno Pacific University is a Christian university in Fresno, California. It was founded as the Pacific Bible Institute in 1944 by the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches. The university awarded its first Bachelor of Arts degree in 1965. The first master's degree program was introduced in 1975. ()

Established: 1944 (80 years ago)Coordinates: 36°43'34"N, 119°44'2"W

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1717 S Chestnut AveRoosevelt (Sunnyside)Fresno United States

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Nearby attractions include: Sunnyside Country Club, Chukchansi Park, Fresno City Hall, Fresno Memorial Auditorium.

2.4 miE
Golf
Sunnyside Country Club, Fresno
61 min walk • The Sunnyside Country Club is a private country club with a championship golf course. It is located in the Sunnyside neighborhood in Fresno County, at Fresno, California, a historic community southeast of the city limits of Fresno. Designed by golf course architect William P.
3.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Baseball
Chukchansi Park, Fresno
80 min walk • Chukchansi Park, formerly Grizzlies Stadium, is a city-owned baseball stadium located in Fresno, California, United States, completed in 2002 as the home for Minor League Baseball's Fresno Grizzlies. The first game was May 1, 2002.
2.9 miW
City hall, Architecture, Postmodern architecture
Fresno City Hall, Fresno
75 min walk • Fresno City Hall is a Post-modern Futurist structure in Fresno, California. The building serves as the seat of city government, and the location of the mayor's office and the Fresno City Council chambers.
3.2 miW
Theater
Fresno Memorial Auditorium, Fresno
81 min walk • The Fresno Memorial Auditorium, at 2425 Fresno St. in Fresno, California, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Besides the one contributing building, the listing included two contributing objects and a contributing site on 2.9 acres.
3.1 miW
Park
Fresno County Courthouse, Fresno
81 min walk • The Fresno County Courthouse is an 8-storey, 60.96 m low-rise building at 1100 Van Ness Avenue in downtown Fresno, California. Construction was completed on the building was in 1966 on the site of–and replacing–the previous neo-classical style courthouse that was completed in 1875.
3.1 miW
Architecture, Historic walking areas, Tower
Old Fresno Water Tower, Fresno
79 min walk • The Old Fresno Water Tower is a historic water tower in Fresno, California. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Designed by George Washington Maher, the tower was completed in late 1894. It ceased operation in 1963 and has served as a visitors' center since 2001.
2.7 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Fresno
70 min walk • Holy Trinity Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in Fresno, California. Completed in 1914, it is one of the earliest Armenian churches in America and the first to incorporate traditional Armenian architecture.
2.3 miSE
Museum
Simonian Farms, Fresno
59 min walk • Simonian Farms is a farm belonging to the Simonian family and is a renowned produce market and museum in Fresno, California. The produce market sells various local fruits, grains, and honey. The farm has become a local tourist attraction due to its produce, vineyards, fields, and orchards.
2.9 miW
Church
Saint John the Baptist Cathedral, Fresno
74 min walk • Saint John the Baptist Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, located at 2814 Mariposa Street, in Fresno, California. The parish was established in 1882. In 1878, Catholic settlers in the area recognized the need for a church and began to raise funds.
2.8 miW
Convention center, Event space
Fresno Convention Center, Fresno
71 min walk • The Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center is a convention center located in Fresno, California. The four-building complex was originally made up of three main venues when completed in 1966, and underwent several expansions with the latest additions in 1981 and 1999.
2.8 miW
36°44'23"N • 119°46'55"W
The Meux Home Museum, Fresno
72 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum