12 N. 4th St., Grand Forks, North Dakota. County/parish: Grand Forks.
Removed from the National Register of Historic Places September 23, 2004. NRIS 82001314.
Part of Downtown Grand Forks MRA (NRIS 64000472).
1 contributing building.
The BPOE Lodge: Golden Block, also referred to as Golden Square, was a building in Grand Forks, North Dakota that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but was removed from the National Register in 2004.
Also known as Golden Block, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks clubhouse was built c. 1910. It was designed by Joseph Bell DeRemer. It included Early Commercial, Vernacular, and other architecture.
Along with Wright Block, the Telephone Co. Building, the Dinnie Block, and Clifford Annex, the Golden Block was one of many "commercial vernacular brick buildings with classical revival details" that were built during a major building boom, with high quality brickwork.
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