Eureka Masonic College

Eureka Masonic College
Eureka Masonic College, also known as The Little Red Schoolhouse.
Eureka Masonic College is located in Mississippi
Eureka Masonic College
Eureka Masonic College is located in the United States
Eureka Masonic College
LocationOn MS 17, Richland, Holmes County, Mississippi
Coordinates32°58′25″N 89°59′11″W / 32.97361°N 89.98639°W / 32.97361; -89.98639
Area3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1847 (1847)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.70000318[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1970

Eureka Masonic College, also known as The Little Red Schoolhouse (originally the Richland Literary Institute) in Richland, Holmes County, Mississippi, is widely known as the birthplace of the Order of the Eastern Star, created by Robert Morris.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Little Red Schoolhouse; Birthplace of the Order of the Eastern Star". Grand Chapter of Mississippi, Order of the Eastern Star. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2010.

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