Odd Fellows Bldg.

Historical marker location:

Lakeview, Oregon

( Marker is at the intersection of North F Street and Center Street, on the left when traveling north on North F Street.)

Marker installed: 1988

Constructed by I.O.O.F in 1911.

Oregon was the only state in the United States to have a government run by the Ku Klux Klan. In the 1920s, the KKK gained significant political power in Oregon, electing a governor, a mayor, and several legislators. This era of Oregon's history is known as the "Klanbake."