Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue
Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue | |
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Location | 612 Washington Avenue, Woodbine, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°14′21″N 74°49′8″W / 39.23917°N 74.81889°WCoordinates: 39°14′21″N 74°49′8″W / 39.23917°N 74.81889°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | Woodbine Brotherhood Colonist |
Architectural style | American |
NRHP Reference # | 80002479[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 17, 1980 |
Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue is a historic Jewish synagogue at 612 Washington Avenue in Woodbine, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. According to a historical marker on the property, it was founded by Russian Jews fleeing pogroms in the 1890s.[2]
It was built in 1896 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine History
The building now houses the Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine History. Exhibits include the community's Russian Jewish immigrant heritage, local history and culture.
See also
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Woodbine Brotherhood synagogue
External links
- Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine History - official site
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