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Published in The Offical Pythian Lodge Directory 1901 Location Lodge No. Date of Institution Kansas City Kansas City 1 May 5, 1870 St. Louis Missouri 2 May 7, 1870 / arrested May 7, 1879 / Restored Feb. 6, 1880 Independence Independence 3 Feb. 8, 1871 / Surrendered Feb, 3, 1876 / Charter Restored Feb. 14, 1877 Kansas City Humboldt 4 June 30, 1870 (Deputy reported June 29, 1870) Hannibal Hannibal 5 Sept 14, 1870 St. Louis Germania 6 March 10, 1871 St. Louis St. Louis 7 April 25, 1871 NA NA 8 Pre 1901? NA NA 9 Pre 1901? NA NA 10 Pre 1901? Hannibal Coeur de Leon 11 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 12 Pre 1901? NA NA 13 Pre 1901? Carthage Fraternal 14 Active NA NA 15 Pre 1901? Nevada Triumph 16 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Lee's Summit Damascus 17 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Lincoln 18 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Excelsior 19 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 20 Pre 1901? NA NA 21 Pre 1901? St. Joseph St. Joseph 22 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 23 Pre 1901? St. Louis Pride of West 24 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 25 Pre 1901? Holden Alma 26 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Sedalia Sedalia 27 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Damon 28 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 29 Pre 1901? NA NA 30 Pre 1901? Glasgow Ivanhoe 31 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 32 Pre 1901? NA NA 33 Pre 1901? NA NA 34 Pre 1901? Moberly Olive Branch 35 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 36 Pre 1901? Columbia Dirigimus 37 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Trenton Trenton 38 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Sicilian 39 Active Joplin Joplin 40 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 41 Pre 1901? NA NA 42 Pre 1901? Carrollton Crusade 43 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 44 Pre 1901? NA NA 45 Pre 1901? NA NA 46 Pre 1901? DeSoto Royal Arch 47 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 48 Pre 1901? NA NA 49 Pre 1901? Farmington Crystal 50 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Marshall Marshall 51 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Sedalia Queen City 52 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 53 Pre 1901? St. Louis Red Cross 54 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Brilliant 55 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Stanberry Stanberry 56 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 57 Pre 1901? St. Louis Paragon 58 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Poplar Bluff Olive 59 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Louisiana Anchor 60 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Chillicothe Omega 61 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Golden Crown 62 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Aurora 64 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Slater Diamond 65 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 66 Pre 1901? St. Louis Scandia 67 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Monitor 68 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rich Hill Osage 69 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Chevalier 70 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bevier Benton 71 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kirksville Kirksville 72 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 73 Pre 1901? Macon Macon 74 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Hermann Hermann 77 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Cameron ? Diamond Cross 80 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 81 Pre 1901? Milan Milan 82 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Windsor Prairie Queen 83 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Maryville Tancred 84 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Springfield Springfield 85 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Springfield Orient 86 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Jamesport Banner 88 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Brookfield Garfield 89 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 90 Pre 1901? Boonville Golden Gate 91 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Centralia Virginius 92 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 93 Pre 1901? NA NA 94 Pre 1901? NA NA 95 Pre 1901? Bonne Terre Mineral 96 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Odessa Olive 97 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Piedmont Friendship 98 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 99 Pre 1901? NA NA 100 Pre 1901? NA NA 101 Pre 1901? Wellsville Wellsville 102 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Stocton Cedar 103 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 104 Pre 1901? NA NA 105 Pre 1901? Kansas City Mechanics 106 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Pacific Franklin 107 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Chamois Chamois ? 108 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Western Star 109 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Jefferson City Capitol 110 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Doniphan Doniphan 111 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Albany Albany 112 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Pierce City Barbarossa 113 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Fair Play Hines 114 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Webb City Webb City 115 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Woodland 116 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Neosho Newton 117 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Brooklyn 118 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 119 Pre 1901? Grant City Grant City 120 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Confidence 121 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Lathrop Myrtle 122 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 123 Pre 1901? Newburg Newburg 124 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Mexico Ecleadead 125 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City America 126 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Maysville Maysville 127 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Lafayette 128 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Lawson Castle 129 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 130 Pre 1901? St. Louis Robert E. Cowan 131 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Linneus Locust Creek 132 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Washington 133 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Vandalia Artisan 134 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Minden Mines ? Relief 135 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bolivar Godfrey 136 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 West Plains Cretona 137 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Aurora Summit City 138 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 139 Pre 1901? Malden Malden 140 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Thayer Alamo 142 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Joseph Golden Cross 143 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 144 Pre 1901? Fulton Fulton 145 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Monett Rathbone 147 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 148 Pre 1901? Harrisonville Gelwicks 149 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 150 Pre 1901? Festus Jefferson 151 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 152 Pre 1901? NA NA 153 Pre 1901? Higginsville White Cross 154 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Humansville LaMascotte 155 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Willow Springs Willow Springs 156 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Lexington Lexington 157 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 King City King City 158 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Higbee Higbee 159 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Aux Vasse Aux Vasse 160 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Darlington Darlington 161 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 162 Pre 1901? Blue Springs Blue Springs 163 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Centropolis ? Blue Valley 164 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Excelsior Springs Excelsior Springs 165 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 166 Pre 1901? St. Clair Good Will 167 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Mound City Mound City 168 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Cape Giradeau Lorimier 169 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 170 Pre 1901? NA NA 171 Pre 1901? Marceline Marceline 172 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Carl Junction Carl Junction 173 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 McFall Gentry 174 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Hannibal West Side 175 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Liberty Clay 176 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Richmond Turner 177 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 178 Pre 1901? Salisbury Cloudine 179 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 New London New London 180 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Polo Polo 181 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Deepwater Corsican 182 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Maitland Maitland 183 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Galt Galt 184 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Stewartsville Triune 185 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Hope 186 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Huntsville May 187 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 188 Pre 1901? Sumner Grand valley 189 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Butler Blue Flag 190 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Princeton Princeton 191 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Versailles Versailles 192 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City North Light 193 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Freeman Freeman 194 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Hale Hale City 195 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bolckow Bolckow 196 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Montgomery Montgomery 197 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kahoka Kahoka 198 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Unionville Unionville 199 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Norborne E. W. Brown 200 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 201 Pre 1901? Shelbina Shelbina 202 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Braymer Garland 203 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bethany Mahaska 204 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rock Port Rock Port 205 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Gallatin Gallatin 206 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 - See Knight Residance Grandin Grandin 207 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Fairfax Fairfax 208 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 209 Pre 1901? Breckenridge Mecca 210 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 211 Pre 1901? Hamilton Hamilton 212 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Springfield Atlas 213 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 214 Pre 1901? Warrensburg Harmony 215 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Carterville Progress 216 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 217 Pre 1901? Meadville Meadville 218 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Acme 219 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Joseph Charity 220 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 221 Pre 1901? Armstrong Praire 222 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 223 Pre 1901? Memphis Golden 224 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 225 Pre 1901? St. Louis Columbia 226 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Charles Riverside 227 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Spickardsville ? Spickardsville 228 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Trinity 229 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Centre ? Centre 230 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rolla Rolla 231 Active St. Louis Royal 233 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Allendale Allendale 234 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 College Mound Loyal 235 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 236 Pre 1901? NA NA 237 Pre 1901? NA NA 238 Pre 1901? Fayette Fayette 239 Active Steelville Maramec 240 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 241 Pre 1901? NA NA 242 Pre 1901? Mendon Mendon 243 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Ironton Ironton 244 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 245 Pre 1901? NA NA 246 Pre 1901? Pattonsburg Pattonsburg 247 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Wabash 248 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Premier 249 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Clarksburg Clarksburg 250 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Gentryville Grand River 251 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 252 Pre 1901? Washington Washington City 253 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Buffalo Ophir 254 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Jameson Jameson 255 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 La Plata La Plata 256 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Charleston Central 257 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Lockwood Columbian 258 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Tipton Tipton 259 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 260 Pre 1901? Triplett Ruby 261 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Clarence Clarence 262 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Cabool Cabool 263 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Houston Texas 264 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 265 Pre 1901? Desloge Desloge 266 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Wyaconda Wyaconda 267 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 268 Pre 1901? Mountain Grove Gem City 269 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 270 Pre 1901? NA NA 271 Pre 1901? Cainsville Cainsville 272 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Knob Noster Twin Mound 273 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Purdy Ben Hur 274 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Pythagoras 275 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Future Great 276 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Clinton Clinton 277 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Fredericktown Fredericktown 278 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 279 Pre 1901? NA NA 280 Pre 1901? NA NA 281 Pre 1901? NA NA 282 Pre 1901? NA NA 283 Pre 1901? NA NA 284 Pre 1901? New Hampton New Hampton 285 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Dixon Dixon 286 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Denver Valley 287 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Walnut 288 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rich Hill Rich Hill 289 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Modoc 290 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Eagleville Eagle 291 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Tarkio Tarkio 292 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Brunswick Con 293 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 294 Pre 1901? Portland Portland 295 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Platte City Platte City 296 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Gorin Gorin 297 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 298 Pre 1901? Savannah Savannah 299 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Victor 300 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Watson Watson 301 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 302 Pre 1901? NA NA 303 Pre 1901? St. Louis Pacific 304 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Knox City Knox City 305 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Ste Genevieve Ste Genevieve 306 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Stoutsville Stoutsville 307 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kansas City Victory 308 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Mayview Mayview 309 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bear Creek Bear Creek 310 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Hume Hume 311 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 NA NA 312 Pre 1901? NA NA 313 Pre 1901? New Franklin Junction City 314 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Moberly Moberly 315 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 El Dorado Springs Wonder City 316 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Drexel Interstate 317 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bosworth Bosworth 318 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bonne Terre Cosmos 319 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Potosi Renault 320 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Zulema 321 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Grain Valley Sin-a-Bar 322 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Weston Weston 323 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 La Belle La Belle 324 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rutledge Rutledge 325 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Callao Callao 326 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Archie Archie 327 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Dearborn Dearborn 328 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Cardwell Cardwell 329 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Caruthersville Volunteer 330 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Dexter Ex Voto 331 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Kennett Kennett 332 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Bloomfield Purity 333 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Rochester Rochester 334 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Harris Harris 335 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Burlington 336 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Mercer Mercer 337 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Flat River St. Francois 338 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Gilman Gilman 339 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Skidmore Skidmore 340 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Monroe 341 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Novinger Novinger 342 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Winona Fishertown 343 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Oronogo Oronogo 344 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Ridgeway Ridgeway 345 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Elvins Elvins 346 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Mt. Moriah Mt. Moriah 347 NA - Lodge Directory 1901 St. Louis Relief Bureau ? NA - Lodge Directory 1901 Post 1901 Republic Syracuse 437 Active Columbia Dixie 444 Active

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