Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana

The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Indiana, located in Muncie, serves to preserve the rich and colorful history of the Order of Knights of Pythias, an international nonsectarian fraternal organization founded in 1864. With a focus on promoting friendship, charity, and benevolence, the organization engages its members and the community in various charitable activities and cultural events.

Founded by Justus H. Rathbone, the Knights of Pythias was the first fraternal order to be chartered by an Act of Congress, aiming to heal the divides of the Civil War. Over the years, various departments and auxiliaries have been established to meet the evolving needs of the community and its members, showcasing a commitment to service and camaraderie.

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