The Club purchased a lot and hired local architect William G. Robinson to design a clubhouse.

[5] In 2018, a group of investors purchased the building with the intention of renovating it to become The Lit event space.

[3] Over the years, the club has hosted speeches by Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson.

[4] The Ladies' Literary Club is a two-story brick structure with a tall single-story wing attached to the rear housing an auditorium.

Although the building is substantially brick rather than stone, the design exhibits the massive Richardsonian Romanesque style.