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CALIFORNIA CASTLES OF THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS
Knights of Pythias Lodges in the Domain of California (Current and Extinct) (Name of Lodge, No. of Lodge, Location) Grand Lodge of California instituted on September 28, 1869 California No. 1, K of P, San Francisco, instituted April 8, 1869, instituted by Supreme Chancellor Samuel Read. Damon No. 2, K of P, San Francisco Los Angeles No. 2, K of P, Los Angeles Golden Gate No. 3, K of P, San Francisco Laurel No. 4, K of P, San Francisco, instituted on June 6, 1869 Phoenix No. 4, K of P, San Francisco Our No. 5, K of P, San Francisco, instituted in approximately 1869 (William L. La Rose, who had joined California No. 1 and who would be a future Grand Chancellor and Supreme Representative was a moving force in its institution.) Ivanhoe No. 5, K of P, San Francisco Germania No. 6, K of P, San Francisco Santa Paula No. 6, K of P, Santa Paula Washington No. 7, K of P, Vallejo (Consolidated with Suisun No. 111 in 1957; an active Lodge in 2001) Alemania No. 8, K of P, San Francisco Syracuse No. 8, K of P, San Francisco Eureka No. 9, K of P, San Francisco Oriental No. 10, K of P, Colusa Oxnard No. 10, K of P, Oxnard Sacrament No. 11, K of P, Sacramento Excelsior No. 12, K of P, San Francisco Triangle No. 12, K of P, Trinity Center Richmond No. 13, K of P, Point Richmond Paso Robles No. 14, K of P, Paso Robles Harmony No. 15, K of P, San Francisco Unity No. 16, K of P, San Francisco Myrtle No. 16, K of P, San Francisco Live Oak No. 17, K of P, Oakland Paramount No. 17, K of P, Oakland Occidental No. 18, K of P, San Francisco Contra Costa No. 18, K of P, Pittsburg Contra Costa No. 18, K of P, Black Diamond (Same?) Willits No. 19, K of P, Willits Cosmopolitan No. 19, K of P, San Francisco Charter Oak No. 20, K of P, Stockton (An active Lodge in 2001) Templar No. 21, K of P, Marysville Hercules No. 21, K of P, Pinole Loyalton No. 22, K of P, Loyalton Fidelity No. 23, K of P, Napa, instituted on August 6, 1873 Metropolitan No. 24, K of P, San Francisco Fort Bragg No. 24, K of P, Fort Bragg Santa Barbara No. 25, K of P, Santa Barbara Helmet No. 25, K of P, Los Angeles Martinez No. 26, K of P, Martinez El Moro No. 26, K of P, El Moro Valley No. 27, K of P, San Bernadino San Diego No. 28, K of P, San Diego, instituted in 1874 Lindsay No. 29, K of P, Lindsay Yosemite No. 30, K of P, Merced Othello No. 31, K of P, Dixon East Oakland No. 32, K of P, East Oakland New Era No. 32, K of P, Petaluma (Returned Charter in 2001) Damocles No. 33, K of P, Winters
Lincoln No. 34, K of P, Eureka, purchased land in 1886 and built its Byzantine style Castle Hall in 1892; In 1989 the Castle Hall was purchased by the Lost Coast Brewery & Café; Lincoln No. 34 conferred ranks to largest class in 30 years on December 7, 1993. (An active Lodge in 2001)
Liberty No. 35, K of P, Oakland Santa Maria No. 36, K of P, Guadalupe Spartan No. 37, K of P, North Bloomfield Centennial No. 38, K of P, Stockton, instituted on July 23, 1876 Pasadena No. 38, K of P, Pasadena Golden Star No. 38, K of P, Pasadena (Same?) North Star No. 39, K of P, Arcata Park No. 40, K of P, San Luis Obispo Pythagoras No. 41, K of P, Lodi Lodi No. 41, K of P, Lodi (Same?) Columbia No. 42, K of P, Sacramento Pythian No. 43, K of P, Woodland Bald Mountain No. 44, K of P, Forest South San Francisco No. 45, K of P, South San Francisco Amador No. 46, K of P, Amador City, instituted in December 1877 Triumph No. 47, K of P, San Jose San Jose No. 47, K of P, San Jose (Same?) Milo No. 48, K of P, Nevada City San Diego No. 48, K of P, San Diego Alameda No. 49, K of P, Alameda (An active Lodge in 2001) Duroc No. 50, K of P, Woodbridge Aurora No. 51, K of P, Ferndale Placer No. 52, K of P, Newcastle Phoenix No. 53, K of P, San Francisco Bayard No. 53, K of P, San Francisco (Charter revoked in approximately 1895 for non-compliance with the Supreme Lodge's ruling that all work be conducted in the English language; Bayard Lodge had continued working in French) Summit No. 54, K of P, Truckee, instituted on May 29, 1879 Inter-Domain No. 55, K of P, Los Angeles Willow No. 55, K of P, Stockton Fruitvale No. 56, K of P, Fruitvale Mamoth No. 56, K of P, Mammoth City Lompoc No. 57, K of P, Lompoc (An active Lodge in 2001) Syracuse No. 58, K of P, San Francisco Mono No. 59, K of P, Bodie Tamalpais No. 60, K of P, San Rafael Unity No. 61, K of P, San Francisco Castle No. 62, K of P, Red Bluff Golden City No. 63, K of P, San Francisco, instituted on June 22, 1881 Seaside No. 64, K of P, Carpinteria Ivy No. 65, K of P, San Francisco America No. 65, K of P, Redondo Beach Neptune No. 65, K of P, Redondo Beach (Same?) Hanford No. 66, K of P, Hanford Musselslough No. 66, K of P, Hanford (Same?) Sunnyvale No. 67, K of P, Sunnyvale Vineland No. 67, K of P, Fresno Verdi No. 68, K of P, San Francisco Tulare No. 68, K of P, Tulare City Pride of Butte No. 69, K of P, Chico Placerville No. 70, K of P, Placerville Kingsburg No. 71, K of P, Kingsburg Modesto No. 71, K of P, Modesto Garfield No. 72, K of P, San Francisco Gem City No. 72, K of P, Monrovia Los Alamos No. 73, K of P, Los Alamos Redding No. 73, K of P, Redding Olympic No. 74, K of P, Nevada City - Grass Valley (An active Lodge in 2001) Mountain View No. 75, K of P, Hollywood Plymouth No. 75, K of P, Plymouth Kern No. 76, K of P, Bakersfield (An active Lodge in 2001) Perseverance No. 77, K of P, Crescent City Confidence No. 78, K of P, Sacramento Garfield No. 78, K of P, San Francisco La Fraternite No. 79, K of P, Los Angeles Miramonte No. 79, K of P, Los Angeles Berkeley No. 80, K of P, Berkeley Onward No. 80, K of P, Ione Modesto No. 81, K of P, Modesto Redwood City No. 82, K of P, San Mateo Redwood City No. 82, K of P, Redwood City (Same?) Galt No. 83, K of P, Galt Ione No. 84, K of P, Ione Morning Star No. 84, K of P, Hydesville Tustin No. 85, K of P, Tustin (An active Lodge in 2001) Justice No. 85, K of P, San Francisco Oak Leaf No. 86, K of P, Lincoln Santa Rosa No. 87, K of P, Santa Rosa Dorris No. 88, K of P, Dorris Mistletoe No. 88, K of P, Oakland Avalon No. 89, K of P, Santa Cruz Santa Maria No. 90, K of P, Santa Maria Friendship No. 91, K of P, Healdsburg (An active Lodge in 2001) Friendship No. 91, K of P, Sebastopol (Same?) Mattole No. 92, K of P, Petrolia Porterville No. 93, K of P, Porterville Vesper No. 94, K of P, Lockeford Franklin No. 95, K of P, Vacaville Mirandero No. 96, K of P, Glendale Tricolor No. 96, K of P, Los Angeles Bear Flag No. 97, K of P, Sonoma Mt. Whitney No. 97, K of P, Lone Pine Turlock No. 98, K of P, Turlock Guerneville No. 98, K of P, Guerneville Benecia No. 99, K of P, Benecia Petaluma No. 100, K of P, Petaluma Ocheo No. 100, K of P, Cedarville Eden No. 101, K of P, Nelson Colusa No. 101, K of P, Colusa Bloomfield No. 102, K of P, Bloomfield Covina No. 102, K of P, Covina Oakland No. 103, K of P, Oakland Triangle No. 104, K of P, San Francisco Yuba City No. 104, K of P, Yuba City Yuba City No. 104, K of P, Maryville (Same?) Salem No. 105, K of P, Lodi Anaheim No. 105, K of P, Anaheim Spartacus No. 106, K of P, Oroville Onward No. 106, K of P, Sacramento Aetna No. 107, K of P, Pomona Pomona No. 107, K of P, Pomona (Same?) Hornbrook No. 108, K of P, Hornbrook Fairmount No. 108, K of P, San Francisco Enterprise No. 109, K of P, Willows Balilla No. 109, K of P, Oakland Golden Seal No. 110, K of P, Davis Suisun No. 111, K of P, Suisun, instituted on December 29, 1884; Consolidated with Washington No. 7, Vallejo, in 1957. Sunnyside No. 112, K of P, Riverside (An active Lodge in 2001) Iolanthe No. 113, K of P, Watsonville Banner No. 114, K of P, Clements Enterprise No. 114, K of P, Willows Palisade No. 115, K of P, Big Pine Turlock No. 116, K of P, Turlock Palm No. 116, K of P, Gridley Bay City No. 117, K of P, San Francisco West Side No. 118, K of P, Tracy Lathrop No. 119, K of P, Lathrop Portola No. 119, K of P, Portola Buena No. 120, K of P, Ventura Visalia No. 121, K of P, Visalia Mojave No. 122, K of P, Needles Mojave No. 122, K of P, Mojave (Same?) Loomis No. 123, K of P, Loomis Orland No. 124, K of P, Orland Chandos No. 124, K of P, Chandos Farmingon No. 124, K of P, Farmington San Jose No. 125, K of P, San Jose San Pedro No. 126, K of P, San Pedro Gardenia No. 127, K of P, Alhambra Alhambra No. 127, K of P, Alhambra (Same?) Challenge No. 128, K of P, Challenge Mills Moneta No. 128, K of P, Los Angeles Gauntlet No. 129, K of P, Los Angeles Pluto No. 130, K of P, St. Helena Lakeview No. 131, K of P, Tipton Orange No. 131, K of P, Orange Pasadena No. 132, K of P, Pasadena West End No. 133, K of P, San Francisco Hemet No. 133, K of P, Hemet Madera No. 134, K of P, Madera Grayson No. 135, K of P, Grayson Harvard No. 135, K of P, Jamestown (Still functioning in 1921) Sierra No. 136, K of P, Sierra City Muir No. 136, K of P, Sausalito (Consolidated with New Era No. 32 in 1980) Colton No. 137, K of P, Colton Fresno No. 138, K of P, Fresno (An active Lodge in 2001) Hills Ferry No. 139, K of P, Hills Ferry Lake Elsinore No. 140, K of P, Elsinore West Oakland No. 141, K of P, West Oakland Lakeside No. 142, K of P, Oakland Mount Hamilton No. 142, K of P, Santa Clara Sumner No. 143, K of P, Sumner Sumner No. 143, K of P, Kern City (Same?) Kern No. 143, K of P, East Bakersfield (Same?) Coalinga No. 144, K of P, Coalinga Magalia No. 144, K of P, Magalia Golden West No. 145, K of P, San Francisco Mount Shasta No. 145, K of P, Redding Themis No. 146, K of P, Escondido Roma No. 147, K of P, San Francisco (Consolidated with Muir No. 136 in 1968) Samson No. 148, K of P, Los Angeles Santa Ana No. 149, K of P, Santa Ana Springfield No. 150, K of P, Fortuna Castle Rock No. 151, K of P, Santa Barbara Rising Star No. 152, K of P, Klinkersville Red Star No. 153, K of P, San Diego Beatrice No. 154, K of P, King City Beatrice No. 154, K of P, San Lucas (Same?) Selma No. 155, K of P, Selma Oceanside No. 156, K of P, Oceanside Capitol No. 157, K of P, Sacramento Topa Topa No. 158, K of P, Santa Paula Loma No. 159, K of P, National City, instituted in October 1888 (An active Lodge in 2001) Arroyo Grande No. 160, K of P, Arroyo Grande Nemo No. 161, K of P, Stockton Berkeley No. 162, K of P, Berkeley (An active Lodge in 2001) University No. 162, K of P, Berkeley (Same?) Eagle Cliff No. 163, K of P, Dunsmuir Nipomo No. 164, K of P, Nipomo River View No. 165, K of P, Rio Vista Rathbone No. 166, K of P, Jackson Folsom No. 167, K of P, Folsom Yreka No. 168, K of P, Yreka Union No. 169, K of P, Sonora Centreville No. 170, K of P, Centreville San Ardo No. 171, K of P, San Ardo Chino No. 172, K of P, Chino Piedmont No. 172, K of P, Oakland San Justo No. 173, K of P, Hollister Maverick No. 174, K of P, Alturas Los Gatos No. 175, K of P, Los Gatos Orosi No. 176, K of P, Orosi Nero No. 177, K of P, Chino Chino No. 177, K of P, Chino (Same?) Sanger No. 178, K of P, Sanger Jefferson No. 179, K of P, San Francisco Monterey No. 180, K of P, Monterey Amazon No. 181, K of P, Oakland Marathon No. 182, K of P, Los Angeles Marathon-Los Angeles No. 182, K of P, Los Angeles (Same?) Salinas No. 183, K of P, Salinas Lily No. 184, K of P, Sisson Mad River No. 185, K of P, Blue Lake Redlands No. 186, K of P, Redlands Vita Nouva No. 187, K of P, Redding Sequoia No. 188, K of P, San Francisco Cypress No. 189, K of P, Riverside Perris No. 190, K of P, Perris Tehachapi No. 191, K of P, Tehachapi Selby No. 192, K of P, Crockett Sunset No. 193, K of P, Mendota Hanford No. 194, K of P, Hanford Angels No. 195, K of P, Angels Camp Cedar No. 196, K of P, Dutch Flat Fern Leaf No. 197, K of P, Forest Hill Auburn No. 198, K of P, Auburn Cinnabar No. 199, K of P, New Almaden Colfax No. 200, K of P, Colfax Coulterville No. 201, K of P, Coulterville Mars No. 202, K of P, San Francisco Haven No. 202, K of P, San Francisco Pacific No. 203, K of P, Santa Monica Mariposa No. 204, K of P, Mariposa Los Angeles No. 205, K of P, Los Angeles Inyo No. 206, K of P, Bishop Bradley No. 207, K of P, Bradley Bonnie Brae No. 208, K of P, Exeter Palo Alto No. 209, K of P, Palo Alto Long Beach No. 210, K of P, Long Beach Highland No. 211, K of P, Highland Santa Ynez No. 212, K of P, Santa Ynez Ukiah No. 213, K of P, Ukiah Summerland No. 214, K of P, Summerland Fremont No. 215, K of P, French Gulch Eagle No. 216, K of P, Chinese Camp Maywood No. 217, K of P, Corning Courtland No. 217, K of P, Courtland Gold Hill No. 218, K of P, Knob America No. 219, K of P, Moneta Oakdale No. 220, K of P, Oakdale Carters No. 221, K of P, Carters Carters No. 221, K of P, Tolumne (Same?) Ontario No. 222, K of P, Ontario Kennett No. 223, K of P, Kennett Keswick No. 223, K of P, Keswick Dirigo No. 224, K of P, Oakland Garberville No. 225, K of P, Garberville Rocklin No. 226, K of P, Rocklin Success No. 226, K of P, Roseville Courtland No. 227, K of P, Courtland (Same?) Trinity No. 228, K of P, Weaverville Trinity No. 228, K of P, Junction City (Same?) Scott Valley No. 229, K of P, Etna Mills Scott Valley No. 229, K of P, Aetna (Same?) Hayfork No. 230, K of P, Hayfork Evergreen No. 231, K of P, Edgewood Oroville No. 232, K of P, Oroville Whittier No. 233, K of P, Whittier Elm No. 234, K of P, Oakland San Leandro No. 234, K of P, San Leandro Elmhurst No. 234, K of P, Elmhurst Montague No. 235, K of P, Montague Almanor No. 236 , K of P, Westwood King David No. 237, K of P, Los Angeles (An active Lodge in 2001) Bellflower No. 238, K of P, Bellflower Wilshire No. 239, K of P, Los Angeles Constitution No. 240, K of P, Modesto Constitution No. 241, K of P, Modesto (Same?) Downey No. 242, K of P, Downey Merit No. 243, K of P, Oakland Burbank No. 244, K of P, Burbank Gate City No. 245, K of P, Holtville Park Presidio No. 246, K of P, San Francisco Compton No. 247, K of P, Compton Eagle Rock No. 248, K of P, Eagle Rock Vermont Avenue No. 249, K of P, Los Angeles No. 250 through 290 (?) Corona No. 291, K of P, Corona Brawley No. 292, K of P, Brawley Visor No. 293, K of P, Tropico Fullerton No. 294, K of P, Fullerton Mount Lassen No. 295, K of P, Susanville Lemoore No. 296, K of P, Lemoore Golden Spur No. 297, K of P, Los Angeles Arrowhead No. 298, K of P, Los Angeles San Antonio No. 299, K of P, Bellflower San Antonio No. 299, K of P, Watts (Same?) Taft No. 300, K of P, Taft Holtville No. 301, K of P, Holtville Manitou No. 302, K of P, Los Angeles Mizpah No. 303, K of P, Sebastopol Placentia No. 304, K of P, Placentia Gabilan No. 305, K of P, Hollister Dinuba No. 306, K of P, Dinuba Clovis No. 307, K of P, Clovis Cottonwood No. 308, K of P, Cottonwood Progressive No. 309, K of P, Fresno Scotia No. 310, K of P, Scotia Huntington No. 311, K of P, Huntington Beach Silver Star No. 312, K of P, Los Angeles Fall River No. 313, K of P, Fall River American No. 314, K of P, San Francisco El Centro No. 315, K of P, El Centro Calexico No. 316, K of P, Calexico Irving No. 317, K of P, Los Angeles Venice No. 318, K of P, Venice Central Avenue No. 319, K of P, Los Angeles Reedley No. 320, K of P, Reedley Tulare City No. 321, K of P, Tulare City Golden Sheaf No. 322, K of P, Corcoran Fillmore No. 323, K of P, Fillmore Riverbank No. 324, K of P, Riverbank Van Nuys No. 325, K of P, Van Nuys Belvedere No. 326, K of P, Los Angeles Wilmington No. 327, K of P, Wilmington Huntington Park No. 328, K of P, Huntington Park Firestone No. 328, K of P, Graham St. Albans No. 329, K of P, Sawtelle No. 330 (?) Glendale No. 331, K of P, Glendale Brea No. 332, K of P, Brea El Segundo No. 333, K of P, El Segundo Moorpark No. 334, K of P, Moorpark Firebaugh No. 335, K of P, Firebaugh Aspanalto No. 336, K of P, McKittrick Norwalk No. 337, K of P, Norwalk Hollywood No. 338, K of P, Los Angeles Damon No. 338, K of P, Los Angeles (Same?) Blue Star No. 339, K of P, San Francisco Blythe No. 340, K of P, Blythe Good Fellows No. 341, K of P, Fellows Twin Town No. 342, K of P, Waterford Caliparia No. 343, K of P, Caliparia Gardens No. 344, K of P, Belvidere Gardens Mt. Keddie No. 345, K of P, Greenville Delano No. 346, K of P, Delano Pondosa No. 347, K of P, McCloud Service No. 348, K of P, San Francisco Glenn No. 349, K of P, Willows Acropolis No. 350, K of P, San Francisco Bobby Burns No. 351, K of P, Oceanside No. 352 through 356 (?) Torrance No. 357, K of P, Torrance Jewel of the Hills No. 358, K of P, La Mesa Lomita No. 359, K of P, Lomita North Sacramento No. 360, K of P, North Sacramento Fort Sutter No. 361, K of P, Fort Sutter Bay View No. 362, K of P, Costa Mesa Sunrise No. 363, K of P, Victorville Hayward No. 364, K of P, Hayward Walnut No. 365, K of P, Walnut Creek Dirigible No. 366, K of P, San Jose El Camino No. 367, K of P, Redwood City No. 368 (?) San Fernando No. 369, K of P, San Fernando Central Valley No. 370, K of P, Lindsay Verdugo Hills No. 371, K of P, Montrose Welcome No. 372, K of P, Huntington Park No. 373 (?) Hooker Oak No. 374, K of P Pine Bluff No. 376 (?) Victory No. 377, K of P, San Francisco No. 378 through 381 (?) Hollywood No. 382, K of P, Hollywood No. 383 through 384 (?) Cosmopolitan No. 385, K of P, San Francisco No. 386 (?) F.D. Roosevelt No. 387, K of P, Los Angeles No. 388 through 392 (?) Beverly Hills No. 393, K of P, Santa Monica (An active Lodge in 2001) No. 394 through 398 (?) Harvey Luick-Brandeis No. 399, K of P, Van Nuys Albert Einstein No. 400, K of P, Los Angeles Gov. Frank Meriam No. 401, K of P, (Reseda) Canoga Park (An active Lodge in 2001) No. 402 (?) Lakewood-Long Beach No. 403, K of P, (Bellflower) Long Beach (An active Lodge in 2001) No. 404 through 410 (?) Orange County No. 411, K of P, Anaheim No. 412 (?) New Horizon No. 413, K of P, Van Nuys San Diego No. 414, K of P, Pacific Beach No. 415 through 417 (?) New Los Angeles No. 418, K of P, Los Angeles Westwood No. 419, K of P, Westwood (An active Lodge in 2001) The California Pythian Home was located within the historical Los Guilicos Rancho, which was founded by a Mexican land-grant in the late 1700's. Situated in the Valley of the Moon it was formerly part of Senator Kearns' ranch and the site was the setting for part of a Jack London Novel. Pythian Camp for Children was founded in 1946 in Kings Canyon National Park California Temples of the D.O.K.K. Zerin Kapi No. 52, D.O.K.K., San Francisco Al Borak No. 75, D.O.K.K., Los Angeles Al Sarouk No. 88, D.O.K.K., Beverly Hills Al Sahil No. 162, D.O.K.K., National City/San Diego El Oasis No. 173, D.O.K.K., El Centro Al Mahdi No. 182, D.O.K.K., Bakersfield Al Tir Sar No. 189, D.O.K.K., Riverside/Pomona El Assemat No. 192, D.O.K.K. Sacramento Al Sakhart No. 198, D.O.K.K., Fresno Al Yaman No. 202, D.O.K.K., Santa Barbara Aziz Wahkeen No. 222, D.O.K.K., Stockton Al Tani Ashar No. 232, D.O.K.K., Redding El Nomad No. 239, D.O.K.K., Santa Rosa El Se Kwoia No. 251, D.O.K.K., Eureka Al Savah No. 265, D.O.K.K., Long Beach El Toro Bahia No. 278, D.O.K.K., Salinas MEMBERSHIP STATISTICS FOR THE YEARS 1868 THROUGH 1993 YEAR NUMBER OF PYTHIAN KNIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA
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