Elks National Home

Elks National Home
Location: 931 Ashland Ave., Bedford, Virginia
Area: 100 acres (40 ha)
Built: 1916
Architect: Ottenheimer Stern & Reichert; Clinton & Russell; Clark & Crowe
Architectural style: Colonial Revival, Mediterranean Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 08000479[1]
Added to NRHP: May 29, 2008

The Elks National Home is a retirement home built in 1916 by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, who first started the home in 1903. Its 100-acre (40 ha) property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The listing included 23 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, 1 contributing structure, and 2 contributing objects.[1]

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