Star/Orphans Hope Lodge #182

Star/Orphans Hope Lodge No. 182, in Martinsville, Ohio, was established on May 3rd, 1851, by J. B. Thomas. The Charter Members were: Caleb Stephen Parker, Samual Hiatt, Daniel Rizer, Jacob Glenn, Levi Pike, John Devis, Chambers Hiatt, Ed Bond, and David A. Thompson. The first officers were as follows Caleb Stephen Parker Noble Grand, Samuel Hiatt Vice Grand, Levi Pike Secretary, and Jacob Glenn Treasurer. In 1915 the officers were as followed: W. W. West Noble Grand, Clint Mooney Vice Grand, F. W. Spencer Secretary, S. C. Turner Treasurer, and Trustees: C. B. Clelland, B. W. Williamson, and George Cochran.

We are a Non-Profit Fraternal Beneficiary Society - 501(c)(8) Organization. We are also known as to be called "Odd Fellows". We are also affiliated with Hiawatha Encampment No. 70, in Martinsville, Ohio. And we are a Diversity & Inclusion Lodge.

Meetings are held at the United Methodist Church on State Route 28, and sometimes at Degree Site on Cemetery Road (County Road 60).

Please contact us for more information or if you would like to become a member.