Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction

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The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction is a major Masonic organization in the United States overseeing Scottish Rite Freemasonry across most of the country and headquartered in Washington, D.C.

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instanceOf Masonic organization
Scottish Rite jurisdiction
alsoKnownAs Southern Jurisdiction of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
Supreme Council, 33°, Southern Jurisdiction, USA
coordinateWith Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction
country United States
foundedBy Frederick Dalcho
John Mitchell
foundingLocation Charleston, South Carolina
governs Scottish Rite Valleys in its jurisdiction
grantsHonoraryDegree 33° Inspector General Honorary
hasBuilding House of the Temple
hasCharitableArm Scottish Rite Foundation (Southern Jurisdiction)
hasDegreeSystem Scottish Rite degree system
hasEducationalProgram Master Craftsman Program
hasFocus Masonic education
charitable activities
philanthropy
hasHistoricalSignificance oldest Scottish Rite Supreme Council in the world
hasLeaderTitle Sovereign Grand Commander
hasLibrary Scottish Rite Research Library at House of the Temple
hasMembershipType voluntary association
hasOfficialWebsite https://scottishrite.org
hasPart Supreme Council, 33°
hasPublication Scottish Rite Journal
headquartersBuilding House of the Temple
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1801
influenced development of Scottish Rite Freemasonry worldwide
isOneOf two main Scottish Rite jurisdictions in the United States
jurisdictionArea Southern United States
Western United States
most of the United States
language English
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
maximumDegree 33°
membershipRequirement Master Mason in good standing
minimumDegree
motto Ordo ab Chao
nonProfitStatus nonprofit fraternal organization
organizationalStructure Supreme Council and subordinate Valleys
linked to: Supreme Council
overseesDegreeWork 4° through 32° of the Scottish Rite
parentOrganization Freemasonry in the United States
religiousAffiliation Freemasonry
linked to: Freemasons
rite Scottish Rite
usesRitual Scottish Rite rituals
usesSymbol double-headed eagle

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Temple of the Scottish Rite, Washington, D.C. ownedBy Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction
Temple of the Scottish Rite, Washington, D.C. associatedWith Scottish Rite Masons
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Scottish Rite degrees partOf Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
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Scottish Rite degrees practicedBy Scottish Rite Masons
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Scottish Rite degrees governedBy Supreme Council, 33°
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Southern Jurisdiction, Scottish Rite alsoKnownAs Scottish Rite Southern Jurisdiction
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Southern Jurisdiction, Scottish Rite alsoKnownAs Supreme Council, 33°, Southern Jurisdiction, USA
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Southern Jurisdiction, Scottish Rite partOf Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
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Southern Jurisdiction, Scottish Rite rite Scottish Rite
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Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction alsoKnownAs Southern Jurisdiction of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
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30° Knight Kadosh practicedIn Southern Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite (USA)
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32° Master of the Royal Secret conferredBy Scottish Rite Supreme Council
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Southern Jurisdiction, USA fullName Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
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Southern Jurisdiction, USA alsoKnownAs Scottish Rite Southern Jurisdiction
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Southern Jurisdiction, USA governs Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Southern Jurisdiction
linked to: Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction
Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, USA isPartOf Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the United States
linked to: Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction
Council of Kadosh isSubordinateTo Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite (jurisdictional)
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Prince Hall Scottish Rite distinctFrom Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction, USA (mainstream)
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