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Elks Club Building (Jacksonville)

Coordinates: 30°19′41″N 81°39′32″W / 30.32818°N 81.6588°W / 30.32818; -81.6588
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Elks Club Building
The building in 2016
Elks Club Building (Jacksonville) is located in Central Jacksonville
Elks Club Building (Jacksonville)
Elks Club Building (Jacksonville) is located in Florida
Elks Club Building (Jacksonville)
LocationJacksonville, Florida, USA
Coordinates30°19′41″N 81°39′32″W / 30.32818°N 81.6588°W / 30.32818; -81.6588
Arealess than one acre
ArchitectRoy A. Benjamin[2]
Architectural styleMediterranean[2]
MPSDowntown Jacksonville MPS
NRHP reference No.00000151[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 2000

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.

Elks' Club Building in 1905

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b George L. Taylor (3 January 2009). "Elks Club Building Sign Jacksonville, FL". George Lansing Taylor Collection Main Gallery. University of North Florida. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
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