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Leopold Street Shule

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Built
  
1886

Opened
  
1886

Added to NRHP
  
7 June 1974

NRHP Reference #
  
74001260

Area
  
3,642 m²

Leopold Street Shule

Location
  
30 Leopold St., Rochester, New York

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

Leopold Street Shule is a historic synagogue located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1886 and is a rectangular brick building set on a high cut stone foundation measuring 45 feet by 85 feet. It was built by Eastern European Jews affiliated with the orthodox Beth Israel Congregation. In 1973, the former synagogue was purchased by the Church of God and Saints of Christ, a Hebrew Israelite congregation.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

References

Leopold Street Shule Wikipedia