Tallulah Book Club Building Explained

Tallulah Book Club Building
Coordinates:32.4062°N -91.1873°W
Built:1930
Architect:William Stanton
Added:November 7, 1991
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:91001660

The Tallulah Book Club Building, located at 515 Dabney St. in Tallulah, Louisiana, was built in 1930. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

It was designed by architect William Stanton in Spanish Revival/Mission Revival style.

It has served as a women's clubhouse and as a lending library for the community and parish. It was originally named the Tallulah Literary Club, and was an organization founded in 1902 by a group of women. The building made them the only Federated Women's Club in Louisiana to own its own building.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tallulah Book Club Building . State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation . 1991 . June 16, 2017 . with three photos and a map