Elks Club Building (Jacksonville)

Elks Club Building

The building in 2016
Location Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Coordinates 30°19′41″N 81°39′32″W / 30.32818°N 81.6588°W / 30.32818; -81.6588Coordinates: 30°19′41″N 81°39′32″W / 30.32818°N 81.6588°W / 30.32818; -81.6588
Area less than one acre
Architect Roy A. Benjamin[1]
Architectural style Mediterranean[1]
MPS Downtown Jacksonville MPS
NRHP Reference # 00000151[2]
Added to NRHP March 9, 2000
Elks' Club Building in 1905

The Elks Club Building is a historic site in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 201-213 North Laura Street. As its name implies, it was once a headquarters for the local chapter of The Elks. On March 9, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, because of the historic influence of Elks establishments in the United States communities.

References

  1. 1 2 George L. Taylor. "Elks Club Building Sign Jacksonville, FL". University of North Florida. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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