Elks Club and Store Building–Dickinson Lodge No. 1137

The Elks Club and Store Building—Dickenson Lodge #1137, also known as Elks Club or Elks Building, is an Early Commercial building in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States. It was built in 1913. It has been used as a meeting hall, a specialty store, and a business. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

Elks Club and Store Building--Dickenson Lodge #1137
Location103 1st Ave. W., Dickinson, North Dakota
Coordinates46.88006°N 102.78728°W / 46.88006; -102.78728
Arealess than one acre
Built1913
Built byHeaton, George, Lumber Co. et al
ArchitectClaude & Starck
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.08000280[1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 2008

The building also hosted the Dickinson Normal School, predecessor of Dickinson State University.[2]

The building was vacant for more than 20 years. The city of Dickinson took ownership of the building in December 2001. EPA Brownsfield Cleanup grant funding of $200,000 assisted in abatement of asbestos, lead, and mold; the city contributed $94,000 in cleanup completed in 2005.[2]


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Perseverance Leads to Success in Dickinson, North Dakota" (PDF). EPA Region 8 Brownfields Program. September 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2017.


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