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Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club

1911 establishments in Florida1917 establishments in FloridaBuildings and structures completed in 1917Buildings and structures in Fort Lauderdale, FloridaClubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Florida
History of Fort Lauderdale, FloridaMediterranean Revival architecture in FloridaNational Register of Historic Places in Broward County, FloridaOrganizations based in Fort Lauderdale, FloridaOrganizations established in 1911Women's club buildings in Florida
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The Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club is a women's club in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They completed their clubhouse building in 1917 which the National Register of Historic Places listed in 2019 as part of a Multiple Property Submission.

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Fort Lauderdale Woman's Club
East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale

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Florida Atlantic University - Fort Lauderdale Campus

East Las Olas Boulevard 111
33301 Fort Lauderdale
Florida, United States
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