Van Wert Lodge No. 1197 welcomes our Elks visitors to our beautiful lodge facility. The Lodge meets 2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 7:00 pm (Except July & August, 4th Tuesday only) Our lodge is located at 1197 Elks Drive, Van Wert, OH 45891 419-238-5580 Open Monday - Friday 3pm till 12 midnight, Saturdays for OSU Football games only. Closed Sundays & Holidays Serving Dinners, Sandwiches, salads, pizza, appetizers, etc. Mondays -Saturday 5pm till 8pm During the summer months, enjoy our patio. We invite all Elks to stop in and see our lodge building.