A view of the front of San Francisco Lodge No. 3 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at 450 Post Street.  The photograph, taken circa 1970, shows a sign with the words "San Francisco Elks Club Hotel"

San Francisco Lodge No. 3

An Elk rampant standing on a hill in front of the Golden Gate Bridge with a stylized image of San Francisco behind. Inscribed on the hill is "Lodge No. 3"

Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square, San Francisco Elks Lodge No. 3 is the oldest continuously operating Lodge in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

Elks are American citizens who enjoy living life by the golden rule and contributing to the lives and well-being of those around them. We guide ourselves through life with strong morals and a great love of our fellow man, always adhering to the founding principles of our order:

Charity    •    Justice    •    Brotherly Love    •    Fidelity

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