Cheltenham Township near Elkins Park in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Beth Sholom Synagogue
Erected 2008 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1959.
Location. 40° 4.908′ N, 75° 7.608′ W. Marker is near Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Cheltenham Township. Marker is on Old York Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8231 Old York Rd, Elkins Park PA 19027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Beth Sholom Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); First Assembly of Abington Friends Meeting (approx. ¼ mile away); Wall House (The Ivy) (approx. ¼ mile away); Shoemaker-Bosler Mill Site (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named Shoemaker-Bosler Mill Site (approx. ¼ mile away); St. Paul's Episcopal Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Church Road and Washington Lane Historic Crossroad (approx. 0.8 miles away); Cyrus H. K. Curtis (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elkins Park.
Also see . . .
1. Beth Sholom Synagogue History. (Submitted on July 2, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. National Historic Landmark Nomination. (Submitted on July 2, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.