Temple Beth Israel (Stevens Point, Wisconsin)
Temple Beth Israel is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
Temple Beth Israel | |
 Temple Beth Israel | |
| Location | 1475 Water St. Stevens Point, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 44.52042°N 89.58344°W |
| Built | 1905 |
| Architect | John Bukolt |
| NRHP reference No. | 07000101 |
| Added to NRHP | March 1, 2007 |
The building is now a museum known as the Beth Israel Synagogue and is operated by the Portage County Historical Society.[2] Displays include Jewish religious practices and the history of the Stevens Point Jewish community.
History
The structure is the third oldest synagogue in Wisconsin.[3] It underwent remodeling in 1951.[4]
References
- "Temple Beth Israel". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- "Portage County Historical Society Museums". Portage County Historical Society. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
- "Temple Beth Israel - Stevens Point, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
- "Temple Beth Israel". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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