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The Pythian Home of Missouri, also known as Pythian Castle, in Springfield, Missouri, was built in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias and later owned by the U.S. military. [1] German and Italian prisoners-of-war were assigned here during World War II for medical treatment and as laborers.
- Pythian Castle
A Pythian Castle was a local meeting place of the Knights of...
- Pythian Castle (Toledo, Ohio)
The Pythian Castle in Toledo, Ohio, is a Romanesque-style...
- Pythian Castle
A Pythian Castle was a local meeting place of the Knights of Pythias. It may refer to one of the following (listed alphabetically by U.S. state): Pythian Castle (Arcata, California) Pythian Home of Missouri, Springfield, Missouri, also known as Pythian Castle; Pythian Castle (Toledo, Ohio)
The Pythian Games supposedly start with the death of the mythical serpent, Python. Ovid states that the games were inaugurated to celebrate Apollo's killing of the serpent, "Lest in a dark oblivion time should hide the fame of this achievement, sacred sports he instituted" (Metamorphoses, 1.445-6). [1] According to Ovid, the python was produced spontaneously by Gaea (mother earth) at the ...
Nestled in the vibrant city of Springfield, Missouri, Pythian Castle stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the United States. This majestic structure, built in 1913, has been a beacon of architectural beauty and historical significance for over a century.
The Pythian Castle in Toledo, Ohio, is a Romanesque-style building built in 1890. Located in Toledo's Center City at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and N. Ontario Street, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The Pythian Castle in Toledo, Ohio, is a Romanesque-style building built in 1890. Located in Toledo's Center City at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and N. Ontario Street, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
15 cze 2017 · Pythian Castle was built in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias as a orphanage and retirement home until the U.S. military took over it in World War II to house POWs and to serve as a rehabilitation facility for U.S. troops.
