Website bnaisholomquincy.com Opened 1870 Number of minarets 2 Groundbreaking 1869 | Status Active Completed 1870 Minaret height 24 m | |
Architectural style Moorish Revival architecture | ||
Quincy s jewish heritage the b nai sholom temple
B’nai Sholom Temple is a synagogue in Quincy, Illinois. It was built in 1870 in the Moorish Revival style.
The original, 80 foot high, twin minaret-style towers were damaged by a tornado in 1947 and not replaced.
The B’nai Sholom Congregation in Quincy dates from 1852.
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