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Temple Sinai (Newport News, Virginia)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
15000252

Phone
  
+1 757-596-8352

Added to NRHP
  
18 May 2015

Built
  
1912

Opened
  
1912

Architectural style
  
Modern architecture

Temple Sinai (Newport News, Virginia)

Location
  
11620 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, Virginia

Address
  
11620 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA

Similar
  
Virginia Living Museum, Mulberry Island, Newport News Middle Gr, Riverview Farm Park, John B Todd Stadium

Profiles

Temple Sinai is an historic Reform synagogue at 11620 Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, Virginia. Established in 1955, the congregation was the first (and to date is the only) reform congregation on the Virginia Peninsula. Its building was designed by Edward Loewenstein and completed in 1960, and is a locally significant example of Modern architecture. It is a roughly rectangular single-story building, finished in brick veneer, with a projecting trapezoidal entrance. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

References

Temple Sinai (Newport News, Virginia) Wikipedia