Woman's Club of Mesa - Mesa, Arizona
N 33° 25.175 W 111° 50.058
12S E 422433 N 3698114
Originally chartered on March 9, 1917, this Spanish Colonial Revival building was finished on October 30, 1931.
Waymark Code: WM8Z2X
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2010
Views: 18
Historic Site
Mesa Woman's Club House
On March 9, 1917, Fifty-three women, inspired by Margaret Wheeler Ross, past president, 1914-1916, of the General Federation of Women's Clubs of Arizona, chartered the "Woman's Club of Mesa". Since 1901, Federated Women's Clubs, an international organization, has supported cultural and social activities, working for the betterment of family life. The Mesa group addiliated with the Federation and began in 1918 to raise funds for a club house. Distinguished by a corner turret capped with a red clay tile roof, this Spanish Colonial Revival brick building was completed on October 30, 1931.
Listed: National Register of Historic Places, 1991.
Sponsored by the GFWC-Scottsdale Junior Women's Club, GFWC-Arizona, and Arizona Historical Society
1994
Date Created: 03/09/1917
Active Club?: Yes
Website Source: [Web Link]
Secondary Website Source: [Web Link]
Address: 200 North MacDonald Mesa, AZ USA 85201
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