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Pythians - California

Subordinate Lodges
(active)

# 57 - Lompoc-Lompoc, CA - Website / Blog / twitter / facebook /LinkedIn - (History)
# 74 - Olympic-Nevada City, CA - Website / Blog / twitter / facebook / LinkedIn
- (History)
# 85 - Tustin-Tustin, CA - Website / Blog / twitter / facebook / LinkedIn
- (History)
# 91 - Frendship-Healsburg, CA - Website / Blog / twitter / facebook / LinkedIn
- (History)

Current and Past Subordinate Lodges

Lodges # 50 - 99

Location Lodge No. Date of Institution
Woodbridge Duroc 50 Nov. 23, 1878
Consolidated with Lodi No. 41, Jan. 18, 1924
Ferndale Aurora 51 Dec. 11, 1878
Consolidated with Springville No. 150, April. 9, 1934
Newcastle Placer 52 Dec. 21, 1878
San Francisco Bayard 53 April 18, 1879
San Francisco Phoenix 53 Nov. 19, 1906
Accepted
Fairmont No. 108, Nov. 19, 1906
Accepted
Sequoia No. 188, Nov. 19, 1906
Accepted
Mars No. 202, Nov. 19, 1906
Name changed to Phoenix No. 4, June 8, 1912
Truckee Summit 54 May 5, 1879 (May 29, 1879?)
Stockton Willow 55 June 12, 1879
Consolidated with Centennial No. 38, July. 31, 1900
Los Angeles Inter-Domain 55 Feb. 16, 1907
Consolidated with Samson No. 148, Dec. 23, 1911
Mammoth City Mamoth 56 Aug 20, 1879
Surrendered charter Sept. 13, 1881
Fruitvale Fruitvale 56 Feb. 25, 1907
Consolidated with Alameda No. 49, Mar. 24, 1919
Lompoc Lompoc 57 April 15, 1880 (History)
San Francisco Syracuse 58 June 12, 1880
Consolidated with
Alemania No. 8, Jan. 5, 1910
Bodie Mono 59 July 23, 1880
Consolidated with
Inyo No. 206, Dec. 30, 1913
San Rafael Tamalpais 60 March 19, 1881
San Francisco Unity 61 May 6, 1881
Red Bluff Castle 62 May 28, 1881
Consolidated with
Redding No. 73, Feb. 27, 1933
San Francisco Golden City 63 June 22, 1881
Accepted
Metropolitan No. 24, Jan. 27, 1899
Accepted
Justice No. 85, Sept. 23, 1899
Consolidated with Golden West No. 145, Oct. 28, 1919
Carpinteria Seaside 64 Oct. 14, 1881
San Francisco Ivy 65 Dec. 10, 1881
Consolidated with
Golden Gate No. 3, March. 2, 1899
Redondo Beach Neptune 65 Apr. 13, 1907
Accepted
America No. 219, Dec. 22, 1915
Changed name to
Redondo Beach - America
Redondo Beach America 65 See Above
Consolidated with
Bellflower No. 299, Dec. 25, 1947
Hanford Mussel Slough 66 Dec. 13, 1881
Accepted
Hanford No. 194, Jan. 24, 1906 - Changed
name to Hanford Jan. 24, 1906

Accepted
Lemoore No. 296, March. 9, 1921
Hanford Hanford 66 See above
Fresno Vineland 67 Dec. 14, 1881
Sunnyvale Sunnyvale 67 June. 15, 1907
Tulare Tulare 68 Jan. 11, 1882
Surrendered charter May. 23, 1896
San Francisco Verdi 68 Aug. 12, 1907
Consolidated with
Roma No. 147, Julyc. 28, 1926
Chico Pride of Butte 69 Feb. 17, 1882
Accepted
Magalia No. 144, July. 12, 1894
Accepted Eden No. 105, Feb. 13, 1902
Placerville Placerville 70 Feb. 22, 1882
Kingsburg Kingsburg 71 March 9, 1882
Moved to Fowler in 1899
Fowler Kingsburg 71 Moved from Kingsburg in 1899
Consolidated with
Selma No. 155, Dec. 10, 1908
Modesto Modesto 71 -
San Francisco Garfield 72 June 10, 1882
Consolidated with
Golden Gate No. 3, Nov. 15, 1895
Monrovia Gem City 72 Aug. 27, 1907
Accepted
El Monte No. 386, Dec. 31, 1965
Los Alamos Los Alamos 73 June 22, 1882
Surrendered charter July. 1887
(Redding on 6/19/1922)
Redding Redding 73 Sept. 28, 1907
Accepted
Gold Hill No. 218, Mar. 6, 1908
Accepted
Fremont No. 215, Apr. 10, 1920
Accepted Keswick No. 223, Apr. 22, 1922
Surrendered charter May. 14, 1958
Grass Valley Olympic 74 July 6, 1882 (History)
Accepted
Bald Mountain No. 44, Sept. 12, 1931
Nevada City Olympic 74 - (History)
Plymouth Plymouth 75 July 22, 1882
Surrendered charter Nov. 20, 1896
Hollywood Mountain View 75 Oct. 12, 1907
Consolidated with
Marathon No. 182, Mar. 5, 1912
Bakersfield Kern 76 July 26, 1882
Crescent City Perseverance 77 July 31, 1881
Sacramento Confidence 78 Aug. 18, 1882
Accepted
Capital No. 157, March 2, 1909
Accepted
Columbia No. 42, Sept. 10, 1912
San Francisco Garfield 78 -
Los Angeles La Fraternite 79 Sept. 21, 1882
Consolidated with
Gauntlet No. 129, March. 4, 1895
Los Angeles Miramonte 79 Dec. 13, 1907
Accepted
Eagle Rock No. 248, Oct. 21, 1932
Ione Onward 80 Jan. 20, 1883
Surrendered charter Jan. 15, 1894
Berkeley Berkeley 80 Nov. 27, 1907
Consolidated with
University No. 162, Jan. 26, 1923
Changed name to
Berkeley-Berkeley No 162
Modesto Modesto 81 Jan. 25, 1883
Surrendered charter Jan. 25, 1928
Redwood City Redwood 82 Jan. 27, 1883
Moved to
San Mateo, July 9, 1901
San Mateo Redwood 82 Moved to Burlingame, Aug. 15. 1925
Burlingame Redwood 82 -
Galt Galt 83 Feb. 12, 1883
Surrendered charter Nov. 1, 1934
Hydesville Morning Star 84 Feb. 19, 1883
Consolidated with
Springville No. 150, Dec. 15, 1896
Ione Ione 84 Feb. 29, 1908
Consolidated with
Rathbone No. 166, Mar. 22, 1918
San Francisco Justice 85 March 21, 1883 (History)
Consolidated with
Golden City No. 63, Sept. 23, 1898
Tustin Tustin 85 March 21, 1908 (History)
Accepted
Orange No. 131, Sept. 10, 1912
Accepted
Orange No. 131, Jan. 6, 1922 ?
Lincoln Oak Leaf 86 April 2, 1883
Santa Rosa Santa Rosa 87 Sept. 12, 1883
Oakland Mistletoe 88 Sept. 1, 1883
Surrendered charter April 20, 1896
Dorris Dorris 88 Apr. 25, 1908
Surrendered charter Dec. 4, 1931
Santa Cruz Avalon 89 Sept. 8, 1883
Santa Maria Santa Maria 90 Nov. 17, 1883
Healdsburg Friendship 91 Nov. 17, 1883 (History)
Petrolia Mattole 92 Dec. 4, 1883
Porterville Porterville 93 Jan. 1, 1884
Lockeford Vesper 94 Feb. 7, 1884
Surrendered charter Dec. 6, 1931
Vacaville Franklin 95 Feb. 27, 1884
Surrendered charter June, 1890
Reinstated Aug. 15, 1894
Surrendered charter again Feb. 25, 1932
Los Angeles Tricolor 96 Feb. 28, 1884
Consolidated with
Marathon No. 182, Jan. 29, 1895
Glendale Mirandero 96 Jan. 9, 1909
Consolidated with
Visor No. 293, Aug. 24, 1916
Sonoma Bear Flag 97 March 5, 1884
Surrendered charter Jan. 31, 1892
Lone Pine Mt. Whitney 97 Apr. 2, 1909
Accepted
Inyo No. 206, Dec. 16, 1932
Surrendered charter Aug. 3, 1962
Guerneville Guerneville 98 March 15, 1884
Surrendered charter Jan. 31, 1892
Turlock Turlock 98 Apr. 26, 1909
Surrendered charter Dec. 31, 1968
Benecia Benecia 99 March 27, 1884

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Lodges # 50 - 99


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