List of Woodmen of the World buildings

This is a list of notable buildings associated with the Woodmen of the World

Woodmen of the World

Woodmen of the World is a fraternal organization based in Omaha, Nebraska, United States, that operates a large privately held insurance company for its members....

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The organization formerly owned a 19-story tower at 14th and Farnam Streets which was the tallest building between Chicago

Chicago

Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

and the West coast

West Coast of the United States

West Coast or Pacific Coast are terms for the westernmost coastal states of the United States. The term most often refers to the states of California, Oregon, and Washington. Although not part of the contiguous United States, Alaska and Hawaii do border the Pacific Ocean but can't be included in...

it the time of its dedication in 1912. WOW built its current 30-story Woodmen Tower

Woodmen Tower

The Woodmen Tower is a 478-ft high-rise building at 1700 Farnam Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, and is the headquarters of the Woodmen of the World insurance company. Originally completed in 1969, the Woodmen rises 30 stories...

in 1969. It was Omaha's tallest building until the completion of the 45-story First National Bank Tower

First National Bank Tower

The First National Bank Tower is a 634 ft , 45-story skyscraper at 1601 Dodge Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 2002, it is currently the tallest building in Nebraska. It was built on the site of the former Medical Arts Building which was imploded on April 2, 1999...

in 2002. The original WOW building was demolished in 1977. Also there are many buildings in which Woodmen of the World chapters met, and some of these are notable buildings.
in the United States (ordered by state then city)

	Building	Dates	Location	City, State	Description
1	Woodmen Hall (Stuart, Florida) Woodmen Hall (Stuart, Florida) Woodmen Hall is an historic 2-story wooden Woodmen of the World building located 217 SW Akron Avenue, corner of SW 3rd Street in Stuart, Martin County, Florida. It was built between 1913-1914 by local master carpenter Sam Matthews...	1913-1914 built	217 SW Akron Ave., corner of SW 3rd St. °′"N °′"W	Stuart, Florida Stuart, Florida Stuart is the only incorporated city of Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 15,964....
#	Woodmen of the World Building (Omaha, Nebraska) Woodmen of the World Building (Omaha, Nebraska) The Woodmen of the World Building in Omaha, Nebraska is a former building that was located at 1323 Farnam Street, in Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1912, the Woodmen of the World leased office space there until 1934 when they relocated to the Insurance Building...	1912 built	1323 Farnam Street 41°15′28"N 95°56′03"W	Omaha, Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...	Tallest building between Chicago and the West Coast when built in 1912; demolished in 1978.
#	Woodmen Tower Woodmen Tower The Woodmen Tower is a 478-ft high-rise building at 1700 Farnam Street in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, and is the headquarters of the Woodmen of the World insurance company. Originally completed in 1969, the Woodmen rises 30 stories...	1969 built	1700 Farnam Street °′"N °′"W	Omaha, Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...	30 story building that is headquarters of the Woodmen of the World insurance company
#	Paxton Hotel Paxton Hotel The Paxton Hotel, formerly known as Paxton Manor and currently known as The Paxton, is located at 1403 Farnam Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, USA. Designed by local architect Joseph G. McArthur, the current building was constructed in 1928, with its predecessor dating from 1882. Named for local...	1882 and 1927-1928 built	1403 Farnam St. °′"N °′"W	Omaha, Nebraska Omaha, Nebraska Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...	Hotel where the Woodmen of the World was founded in 1890
#	W.O.W. Hall W.O.W. Hall The W.O.W. Hall is a performing arts venue in Eugene, Oregon, United States.It was formerly a Woodmen of the World lodge.The W.O.W. Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996....	1932 built 1996 NRHP-listed	291 W. 8th Ave. 44°3′4"N 123°5′45"W	Eugene, Oregon Eugene, Oregon Eugene is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Lane County. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.As of the 2010 U.S...	Modern Movement, Art Deco architecture Also known as Woodmen of the World Hall and listed on the NRHP as the latter
#	Woodmen Hall (Saint Onge, South Dakota) Woodmen Hall (Saint Onge, South Dakota) Woodmen Hall is an historic Woodmen of the World building located on the corner of Center and Second streets in Saint Onge, Lawrence County, South Dakota. It was used as a meeting hall for the local Woodmen of the World lodge and other local organizations. It also housed a general store...	1991 NRHP-listed	Jct. of Center and Second Sts. 44°32′49"N 103°43′12"W		Early Commercial architecture
#	Woodmen of the World Building (Nacogdoches, Texas) Woodmen of the World Building (Nacogdoches, Texas) The Woodmen of the World Building in Nacogdoches, Texas was built in 1923. It is a two-part commercial block building. It served historically as a meeting hall and as a business. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992....	1923 built 1982 NRHP-listed	°′"N °′"W	Nacogdoches, Texas Nacogdoches, Texas Nacogdoches is a city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the city's population to be 32,996. It is the county seat of Nacogdoches County and is situated in East Texas. Nacogdoches is a sister city of Natchitoches, Louisiana.Nacogdoches is the home of...	Two-part commercial block architecture, NRHP-listed
#	Woodmen of the World Lodge-Phoenix Camp No. 32 Woodmen of the World Lodge-Phoenix Camp No. 32 The Woodmen of the World Lodge--Phoenix Camp No. 32, also known as Heritage Museum of Orange, was a building in Orange, Texas. It was built in 1915 and served historically as a meeting hall and as a specialty store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.The building...	1915 built 1996 NRHP-listed 2010 NRHP-delisted	110 Border St. 30°5′21"N 93°44′15"W	Orange, Texas Orange, Texas Orange is a city in Orange County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 18,643. It is the county seat of Orange County, and is the easternmost city in Texas. Located on the Sabine River at the border with Louisiana, it is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur...	Mission/Spanish Revival architecture

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