Temple Beth-El (Anniston, Alabama)

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Temple Beth-El
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The temple in April 2014
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Location301 E. Thirteenth St., Anniston, Alabama
Coordinates 33°39′40″N85°49′33″W / 33.66111°N 85.82583°W / 33.66111; -85.82583
Arealess than one acre
Built1891
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival, Vernacular Romanesque
MPS Anniston MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002887 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 3, 1985

Temple Beth-El is a historic Jewish synagogue at 301 E. Thirteenth Street in Anniston, Alabama. It was built in 1891 in the Romanesque Revival style. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Bailey, Michael; Grace Gates (June 27, 1985). "Temple Beth-El". Multiple Resources of Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.