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Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria

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Area
  
Less than 1 acre

NRHP Reference #
  
15000775

Added to NRHP
  
9 November 2015

Built
  
1928 (1928)

Opened
  
1928

Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria

Location
  
692 Joseph Ave., Rochester, New York

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
George Eastman Museum, Seabreeze Amusement Park, Susan B Anthony House, Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Genesee Valley Park

Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria, also known as Congregation B'Nai Israel, is a historic synagogue located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1928, and is a two-story, Georgian Revival style brick building with decorative cast stone classical details. It is five-bays wide with the end bays being square towers and a recessed triangular parapet is between the two towers. The front facade features a portico with four Ionic order round columns. The building was used as a synagogue until 1961.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

References

Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria Wikipedia