Former Elks Lodge 489 - Globe, AZ
Posted by: linkys
N 33° 23.842 W 110° 47.317
12S E 519658 N 3695360
The 1910 Globe Elks Building made Ripley's Believe It Or Not, and that's no tall tale.
Waymark Code: WMH6DY
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2013
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According to Ripley's Believe It Or Not, the world's tallest three-story building is in Globe! The old Elks Lodge, built in 1910, has really high ceilings, earning it the distinction, and now houses the Antique Mall. Source
Globe Lodge 489 instituted 05/27/1899 - Merged with Miami Lodge 1410 – Now Pinal Mountain Lodge 2809 Source
Building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A modern addition was later added beside the original building, but Lodge 489 mirrored the fortunes of Globe and while the buildings still stand, they have changed with the passage of time.