BPOE was Founded in 1891 Lodge 211 is a part of the National BPOE (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks)
While membership numbers are lower then in the past (at one point this Lodge had an active membership of over 6600 members) and Building size and location have changed (previous locations included downtown and the Journal Square areas) This 122 year old Lodge still retains its commitment to the community and its members
