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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 Revival architecture that was built during 1927 and 1928. It was purchased by the YWCA of Fort Worth and Tarrant ...
This is a list of notable buildings of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the American fraternal organization also known as the Elks or B.P.O.E., the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, the Black fraternal organization, and of Elks of Canada, its counterpart.
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.
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge Number 878; ... Elks Club Building (Tyler, Texas) Elks Club Lodge No. 501; Elks Lodge (Lima, Ohio) Elks Lodge (Medford ...
Families and individuals looking for a place to share a hot turkey meal can receive one at the Lodge of Elks Center, 31 Park St., Gardner, starting at 12:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving.
Order of the Benevolent Union – One of several short-term endowment benefit fraternals that were popular in the 1880s and 1890s and then went bankrupt. [311] [312] Order of Chosen Friends; Order of the Continental Fraternal Union – Established in 1890 in Richmond, Indiana. Among the founders were Freemasons, Oddfellows, members of the Royal ...
Summit NJ Elks Lodge No. 1246 Host of Mad Money on CNBC: Walter Cronkite: Broadcast journalist and anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years Andy Devine: San Fernando CA Elks Lodge No. 1539 Actor Jack Elam: Ashland OR Lodge No. 944 Actor Rich Hall: Livingston MT Lodge No. 246 Comedian, writer, documentary maker, and musician Bill Hughes
The local Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks club used its second and third floors for offices, dining room and ballroom, and let out the first-floor retail space, until the club sold the building in 1973 and moved elsewhere. [2]