Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124

The Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124, also known as Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is an organization founded in 1901, and it is also the name of its five-story building with elements of Georgian Revival architecture and of Spanish Renaissance Revival architecture that was built during 1927–28. It was purchased by the YWCA of Fort Worth and Tarrant County in 1954.[2]

Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124
Elks Lodge in 2011
Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124
Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124
Location512 W. 4th St.,
Fort Worth, Texas
Coordinates32°45′10″N 97°20′5″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1927 (1927)-1928 (1928)
Built byThomas C. Burne, Inc.
ArchitectWyatt C. Hedrick
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.84001969[1]
RTHL No.2027
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1984
Designated RTHL1986
Postcard of Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124, undated

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Shirley MacDavid and Nancy Marchant (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fort Worh Elks Lodge 124". National Archives. Missing or empty |url= (help) (includes 10 photos and map; accessible by searching within National Archives Catalog)


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