Chevro Ahavath Zion Synagogue

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Chevro Ahavath Zion Synagogue
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Nearest city Monticello, New York
Coordinates 41°36′42″N74°40′38″W / 41.61167°N 74.67722°W / 41.61167; -74.67722 Coordinates: 41°36′42″N74°40′38″W / 41.61167°N 74.67722°W / 41.61167; -74.67722
AreaLess than one acre
Built1952; 68 years ago
ArchitectGreenburg, Sam
NRHP reference No. 98001621 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 1999

Chevro Ahavath Zion Synagogue is a historic synagogue located at Monticello in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1952 and is believed to stand on the foundation of a synagogue built in 1933 and destroyed by fire. It is a small, two story brick building, three bays wide and three bays deep, with a concrete foundation and gable roof. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (February 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chevro Ahavath Zion Synagogue". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-07-02.See also: "Accompanying four photos".