1329 WALNUT Street Historic Gem in the Heart of Murphysboro! A distinguished and historically significant building in downtown Murphysboro. Originally constructed in 1916 as the Murphysboro Elks Lodge, this stately property now serves as the Murphysboro Event Center. Locally, it is recognized as the “Old Elks Building” among Murphysboro’s designated local landmarks. The property supports from intimate events to grand receptions for up to 500 guests. It includes a Lounge, Gaming machines, Full bar, Ballroom, and a renovated Great Hall, kitchens, lobbies, and an elevator. The building could also suit adaptive uses such as a banquet hall, performance venue, gallery or cultural center, conference space, or mixed-use development with retail and event programming. Business and building. Turnkey operation. A rare opportunity in downtown Murphysboro.