The Order Knights of Pythias is a great international fraternity which was founded in Washington D.C. on February 19, 1864 by Justus Henry Rathbone, and embraces more than two thousand subordinate lodges in the United States and Canada, with occasional lodges having been formed elsewhere.

The distinguishing principles of the Order are Friendship,
Charity and Benevolence.

Glencoe Lodge No, 22 was formed in 1884 prior to the building being erected in downtown North Plains in 1914. The lodge has continuously operated since its formation.
Membership is open to men who live in the area, and is NOT limited to North Plains city limits.

Consider joining the Knights of Pythias...
Membership is open for any male 18 years of age or older, of good moral character, a believer in a supreme being, able to read and write, and be must believe in the maintenance of order and the upholding of constituted authority in the government which he lives. He must not be a professional gambler, or be unlawfully engaged in the wholesale or retail sale of intoxicating liquors, and not unlawfully deal in or sell narcotics.