Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs explained

Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs
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Location:Briscoe Road, White Sulphur Springs, Sullivan County, New York
Country:United States
Map Type:New York
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Coordinates:41.7989°N -74.8311°W
Year Completed:1934
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Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs
Added:August 12, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:99000991

Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs, also known as White Sulpher Springs Synagogue, is a historic former Jewish congregation and synagogue located on Briscoe Road, White Sulphur Springs, Sullivan County, New York, in United States.

The synagogue was built in 1934 and is a rectangular, 1-story building built into a hillside. It is a three-by-five-bay frame structure clad in asbestos-cement tiles. The front facade features a stepped, pedimented parapet that extends beyond the roofline.[1]

The synagogue was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

By 2005 the synagogue had been abandoned and sold to auctioneers, who were trying to onset the building.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs. May 1999. 2010-06-26 . Kathleen LaFrank. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying four photos.
  2. News: Olidort, Shoshanah . 1930s Synagogue Going Once, Going Twice… . . December 30, 2005 . March 4, 2024 .