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Historic Packing Houses and Other Industrial Structures in Southern California Virtual Tour of Ventura County: Fillmore Copyright 2002 by James E. Lancaster, Ph.D. Notice:The images - photographs, drawings, maps and track diagrams - presented in this web site are the property of the respective contributors and may not be used for any purpose without permission. For more information see Photo Credits and Restrictions. The web site contains a large number of images. Some are displayed inline with the text. However, to control the loading time, the remaining images are viewed by clicking on the related link, e.g., ( Photo-JL), (Drawing-HH), etc. Please note that the images that open via these links appear in a separate web browser window.
Fillmore (SP)
The Saticoy Lemon Association packing house is located between A Street and Orange Grove Street in Fillmore, CA on the ex-SP Santa Paula branch. The stucco covered concrete structure was built in 1923 by the Fillmore Lemon Association. John Signor photographed the packing house in March 1980.  John Signor photo, used by permission. Robert Smaus wrote an article on modeling the Saticoy Lemon Association packing house in HO scale in the article "Build a Sunkist packing plant" in the August 1991 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman. Additional information on the packing house can be found on the Saticoy Lemon Association web site.
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