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Elks Lodge (Greenwood, Mississippi) Avenue F near W. Scott St. Greenwood, Mississippi: Location of "black Elks" lodge. Listed on the Mississippi Blues Trail. [6] 30: Elks Building (Jackson, Mississippi) 119 President Street, South Jackson, Mississippi: Designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1992 [5] 31: Elks Club Lodge No. 501: 1904 built 1985 ...
New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Singer, actor, and vaudevillian: Martha MacCallum: Summit NJ Elks Lodge No. 1246 Journalist and news anchor for Fox News: Paul Petersen: Gardena CA Lodge No. 1919 Actor known for The Donna Reed Show. Arthur Pryor: Asbury Park Lodge No. 128 Bandleader, composer, and virtuoso trombonist in the Sousa Band: John Philip Sousa
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868, originally as a social club in New York City. It has more than 750,000+ members at 1,928 lodges. The fraternity currently focuses on Community, Friendship, and Charity.
Erie Elks Lodge 67 presented a check to a local shelter following a new partnership. Community Shelter Services received $2,500 which was raised during the Elks Lodge’s annual Hawaiian luau on ...
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The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks' Lodge 878 building was designed by the Ballinger Company [3] [4] in the Italian Renaissance Revival style. [5] [6] It is composed of the 3 + 1 ⁄ 2-story main building at 82-10 Queens Boulevard; a two-story annex to the east at 82-20 Queens Boulevard; and a three-story rear addition to the south of the main building. [7]
Membership increased rapidly and by 1909, the Elks were in need of a larger meeting space and decided to build their own building. [3] As soon as funds allowed, the lodge set out to secure a site and build a new lodge building. Bonds were issued to lodge members only and fund-raising began in the form minstrel shows put on by the Elks. [4]
The Elks Lodge, or Medford Elks Building (also known as BPOE Lodge No. 1168), in Medford, Oregon, was built in 1915. [1] The building, located at 202 N. Central Ave, was closed by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in 2014, and sold in 2017. It was named one of Oregon's Most Endangered Places by Restore Oregon. [2]