B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Middletown, Pennsylvania)
B'nai Jacob Synagogue is a historic Conservative synagogue located at the intersection of Nissley and Water Streets, Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1906, and is a one-story brick building with a front gabled roof. The front facade features brick recessed panels with pointed arched windows and a circular window. Atop the front gable is a Star of David. It is the oldest building erected as a synagogue in Dauphin County.[2][3]
B'nai Jacob Synagogue | |
 B'nai Jacob Synagogue, September 2012 | |
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| Location | Nissley and Water Streets, Middletown, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°11′48″N 76°44′5″W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1906 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| NRHP reference No. | 85002413[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 19, 1985 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2011-11-13. Note: This includes Jeb Stuart (February 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: B'nai Jacob Synagogue" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- B'nai Jacob Synagogue (2004). Historic B'nai Jacob Synagogue: one hundred year anniversary celebration. Middletown, PA: B'nai Jacob Synagogue.
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