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 2024 | |
  Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124  Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124 | |
| Location | 512 W. 4th St., Fort Worth, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 32°45′10″N 97°20′5″W / 32.75278°N 97.33472°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1927-1928 |
| Built by | Thomas C. Burne, Inc. |
| Architect | Wyatt C. Hedrick |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001969[1] |
| RTHL No. | 2027 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1984 |
| Designated RTHL | 1986 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Shirley MacDavid and Nancy Marchant (August 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fort Worh Elks Lodge 124". National Archives.
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