The Eldridge Street Synagogue stands at 12-16 Eldridge Street on Manhattan Lower East Side in New York City, dedicated in 1887 to a design by the German-born brothers Peter and Francis William Herter in a Moorish Revival style with Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival elements. It was among the first synagogues built in the United States by Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1996, it underwent a twenty million dollar restoration completed in 2007 and today combines an active Orthodox congregation with the Museum at Eldridge Street.
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own accountManhattan, United States 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
Standing StatusSourced to the subject's own account Building Type
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1. Eldridge Street Synagogue (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation- Wikipedia "Eldridge Street Synagogue" intro (read live, w-fk-arch-rel2-0927c, R-K)
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The Eldridge Street Synagogue stands at 12-16 Eldridge Street on Manhattan Lower East Side in New York City, dedicated in 1887 to a design by the German-born brothers Peter and Francis William Herter in a Moorish Revival style with Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival elements. It was among the first synagogues built in the United States by Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1996, it underwent a twenty million dollar restoration completed in 2007 and today combines an active Orthodox congregation with the Museum at Eldridge Street.
Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1887)
completion_date/completed = September 4, 1887
- Uses Element: Terracotta, infobox material field: Brick, terracotta
- Uses Element: Brick, Infobox material field: Brick, terracotta
In Style: Moorish Revival Architecture, Wikipedia categories
Category:Moorish Revival architecture in New York City
View the Source 2. Eldridge Street Synagogue (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Synagogue)
Wikidata item Q1113721, instance of (P31): synagogue
Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Manhattan, United States
Wikidata item Q1113721, property P131/P17 (location): Manhattan, United States
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