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General Grand Chapter · Order of the Eastern Star

Our heritage

Places that hold our story.

Four landmarks connect us to the Order’s beginnings, our international home, and the ideals we share. Explore their stories and plan a visit.

Interior of Perry Belmont House

Washington, DC

Perry Belmont House

An international home for the Order.

Completed in 1909 and designed by architect Ernest-Paul Sanson, this Beaux Arts house is the General Grand Chapter’s International Headquarters. Its rooms and architectural details offer a window into Washington’s history and the Order’s life today.

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Perry Belmont House

Richland, Mississippi

Little Red School House

Where an idea took shape.

Known earlier as Richland Literary Institute and Eureka Masonic College, this school is associated with Rob Morris’s early vision for the Order. It remains a place for members to connect with Eastern Star’s beginnings.

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Little Red School House

North Dakota & Manitoba

International Peace Garden Chapel

A shared commitment to peace.

Members in the United States and Canada helped make the Chapel of Peace possible. Dedicated in 1970 and completed in 1972, the chapel is an enduring reminder of friendship across borders.

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International Peace Garden Chapel

La Grange, Kentucky

Rob Morris Home

A closer look at the founder’s life.

Rob Morris moved his family to La Grange in 1860 and purchased this house in 1862. Preserved furnishings and architecture connect visitors with his family life and the early history of the Order.

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Rob Morris Home

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Learn how to support preservation and reach the Historical Landmarks Committee.

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