The Texas Pythian Home opened on March 1, 1909, as a home for widows and orphans of Knights of Pythias members. The Pythians made the decision to build the Home in Weatherford, Texas, due to the amount of land given as well as the support of the community.

The Texas Pythian Home is located on 164 acres of farmland on the east side of Weatherford. The campus includes the main building and 2 dorms, playgrounds, a softball field, tennis and volleyball courts and a swimming pool.

The Texas Pythian Home, Inc. provides a safe, stable environment for children to grow physically, socially, emotionally and spiritually to become responsible, independent adults. This means that we take in the children and ensure they attend school in Weatherford ISD, we make sure they have regular checkups with a pediatrician and dentist.

Jun 20, 2023 · The Texas Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias considered building a home for dependent widows and children as early as 1886. In 1897 the Grand Lodge Convention started a fund to establish such a home. (A historical marker located in …

In Weatherford, Texas (20 miles W. of Fort Worth stands the majestic old 93 yr. old castle owned by the Texas Pythians (like the Masons). It is a real castle with deep basement for coolness and houses abandoned children for all these years.

1825 E Bankhead Dr, Weatherford, TX 76086, United States. The Castle-like Texas Pythian Home in Weatherford, Texas was built by the Knights of Pythias Members and can now be rented for weddings and events.

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View photos & video of the newly installed windows on the historic Texas Pythian Home. Modern craftsmanship meets timeless elegance in this iconic restoration. 817-860-9767

The Texas Pythian Home is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as a 24 hour general residential operation, authorized to admit boys and girls from 3 to 14 years of age. Texas Pythian Home is a member of the Association of Christian Childcare Administrators .

Jul 1, 2021 · The Texas Pythian Home in Weatherford is spotlighted in the movie “12 Mighty Orphans,” as the setting for the legendary tale of the Masonic Home Mighty Mites football team of the 1930s that...