Jewish Center of Lake Huntington

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Jewish Center of Lake Huntington
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Nearest city13 County Road 116, Lake Huntington, New York
Coordinates 41°46′48″N74°56′25″W / 41.78000°N 74.94028°W / 41.78000; -74.94028 Coordinates: 41°46′48″N74°56′25″W / 41.78000°N 74.94028°W / 41.78000; -74.94028
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1896
NRHP reference No. 09001087 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 11, 2009

Jewish Center of Lake Huntington is a historic synagogue located at Lake Huntington in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1896 as an auto shop and tire vulcanizing garage and altered to its current use in 1936. It is a two-story rectangular building, three bays wide and six bays deep. The first floor is constructed of brick, with a frame story above. The facade is coated in stucco. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

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References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 12/07/09 Through 12/11/09. National Park Service. 2009-12-18.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (August 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jewish Center of Lake Huntington". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-06-26.See also: "Accompanying eight photos".