The Alfred E. Warren House,[1] also known as President's Mansion,[2] is the official residence of the President of California State University, Chico, located in Chico, California. Designed in 1922 by famed Californian architect Julia Morgan as a private residence, it has served as the university's presidential residence since 1945.[3]

History

The house was built 1922–23, designed by noted architect Julia Morgan, for local doctor Daniel H. Moulton.[4] It is the only building known to have been designed by Morgan in the city.[5] During this

The university purchased the residence in 1945, for $25,750.[6]

It underwent a $1.75 million renovation in 2016.[5]

The house was used as an events center and uninhabited between 1993 and 2023, until current university president Steve Perez moved into the residence in September 2023.[6]

References

  1. ^ California State University, Chico - Confined Space Program
  2. ^ Action News Now - For first time in 30 years, president resides in Chico State President's Mansion
  3. ^ The Orion - Former president residence will be renovated
  4. ^ California State University, Chico - Campus Master Plan 2004 SCH #2004092071 Draft Environmental Report
  5. ^ a b The Orion - President's Mansion Receives 1.75 Million Makeover
  6. ^ a b California State University, Chico - Living in Historic Home Gives New Meaning to Residential Campus
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_E._Warren_House
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