Old Armenian Town, Fresno, California

Old Armenian Town in Fresno, California is a former enclave of Armenian immigrants. The Armenian Community Center^[1] on Ventura Street is a major community gathering place and social hall. So is the Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church.^[2] There are also a number of Armenian restaurants, offering Armenian food.

The area is currently being redeveloped. A major commercial development also called "Old Armenian Town" is underway^[when?] and contains a courthouse for California's Fifth Appellate District Court of Appeals, a major multi-story commercial office building, and an Armenian Museum.

References

1. ^ Armenian Community Center website
2. ^ Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church website

External links

• Old Armenian Town page on Downtown Fresno website