Sundance Square in Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, March 6, 2023

1. Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124 Marker

Inscription. Designed by Fort Worth architect Wyatt C. Hedrick (1888-1964) and built in 1927-28, this was the headquarters of the Fort Worth Elks Lodge and served as a residence for visiting Elks members until purchased by the Fort Worth Y.W.C.A. in January 1955. Featuring Georgian Revival style elements, the five-story structure on a raised basement is of steel construction with brick and cast stone veneer, metal balustrades, and shallow-relief detail.

Erected 1986 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2027.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.

Location. 32° 45.176′ N, 97° 20.09′ W. Marker is in Fort Worth, Texas, in Tarrant County. It is in Sundance Square. It is at the intersection of West 4th Street and Burnett Street, on the right when traveling west on West 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 512 W 4th Street, Fort Worth TX 76102, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Prairies & Lakes Region.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Christian Church of Fort Worth (approx. 0.2 miles away); Amon G. Carter (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Neil P. Anderson Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Changing Landscape (approx.

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0.2 miles away); Fort Worth's First Telephone Exchange (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce (approx. ¼ mile away); Western Union Building (approx. ¼ mile away); Sinclair Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Worth.

Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, March 6, 2023

2. Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124 Marker

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Photographed by Jeff Leichsenring, March 6, 2023

3. Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124

Credits. This page was last revised on March 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 7, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. This page has been viewed 495 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 7, 2023, by Jeff Leichsenring of Garland, Texas. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.