Marshfield Elks Temple

Coordinates: 43°22′03″N 124°12′50″W / 43.367446°N 124.213843°W / 43.367446; -124.213843
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Marshfield Elks Temple
Photograph of a two-story building on a street corner with retail space at sidewalk level
The Marshfield Elks Temple in 2012
Location195 S. 2nd Street
Coos Bay, Oregon
Coordinates43°22′03″N 124°12′50″W / 43.367446°N 124.213843°W / 43.367446; -124.213843
Arealess than one acre
Built1919-20
ArchitectWilliam Garnett Chandler
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
NRHP reference No.83002146
Added to NRHPMay 19, 1983

The Marshfield Elks Temple, also known as B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 1160, is a two-story Georgian Revival building in Coos Bay, Oregon that was built during 1919–20. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

It was designed by architect William G. Chandler (1884-1959). In 1982, it was being renovated to serve as the headquarters of the Security Bank of Coos County.[2]

Chandler also designed the NRHP-listed J. S. Coke Building, nearby at 150 Central Ave. in Coos Bay.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Steve Clay (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: B.P.O.E. Lodge #1160 / Marshfield Elks Temple". National Park Service. Retrieved November 14, 2016. with 12 photos