West End Wheelmen's Club

West End Wheelmen's Club
Front entrance
Location439 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°14′24″N 75°53′47″W / 41.24000°N 75.89639°W / 41.24000; -75.89639
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1897, 1913
Built byO'Malley, William
ArchitectOlds, Frederick L.
Architectural styleShingle Style
NRHP reference No.97000521[1]
Added to NRHPMay 30, 1997

West End Wheelmen's Club, also known as the Franklin Club and Knights of Columbus, is a historic clubhouse located at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1897, and is a three-story, rectangular frame Shingle Style building. It features a wraparound porch and porte cochere. The rear of the building was rebuilt after a fire in 1913.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

  • Side entry
  • Rear

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved March 16, 2012. Note: This includes Larry Newman (December 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: West End Wheelmen's Club" (PDF). Retrieved March 15, 2012.
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