Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs

Briscoe Rd., White Sulphur Springs, New York. County/parish: Sullivan.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 12, 1999. NRIS 99000991.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • White Sulpher Springs Synagogue

From Wikipedia:

Jewish Community Center of White Sulphur Springs

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.

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.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75322379

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