Shaari Zedek Synagogue

Shaari Zedek Synagogue

In 2013
Location 767 Putnam Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates 40°41′11.19″N 73°55′51.24″W / 40.6864417°N 73.9309000°W / 40.6864417; -73.9309000Coordinates: 40°41′11.19″N 73°55′51.24″W / 40.6864417°N 73.9309000°W / 40.6864417; -73.9309000
Area less than one acre
Built 1909
Architect Schoen, Eugene
Architectural style Neoclassical
NRHP Reference # 09000968 [1]
Added to NRHP December 4, 2009

Shaari Zedek Synagogue, also known as Congregation Achavat Achim and since 1944 as St. Leonard's Church, is a historic synagogue at 767 Putnam Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York. It was built in 1909–1910 and is a two story rectangular brick building with cast stone trim.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 1/25/10 THROUGH 1/29/10. National Park Service. 2010-02-05.
  2. Kathy Howe (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Shaari Zedek Synagogue". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 13 photos".


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/28/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.