West End Wheelmen's Club Explained

West End Wheelmen's Club
Location:439 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.24°N -75.8964°W
Built:1897, 1913
Architect:Olds, Frederick L.
Builder:O'Malley, William
Architecture:Shingle Style
Added:May 30, 1997
Refnum:97000521

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.[1]

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

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. March 16, 2012. July 21, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H039674_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: West End Wheelmen's Club]. 2012-03-15. Larry Newman. PDF. December 1996.