Stockton in San Joaquin County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Stockton Jewish Community Center

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 25, 2017

1. Stockton Jewish Community Center Marker

Inscription. Jewish Community Center
1926 Stockton’s “Architect Laureate” Glen Allen designed this culturally important edifice. Built by Louis S. Peletz, it served the Stockton Jewish community and Temple Israel until 1964 when purchased by the Stockton Civic Theater. The building’s style is essentially Romanesque revival with Byzantine touches. The synagogue adjacent on Madison Street was razed in 1967. Stockton Historic Landmark No. 26
Designated by Stockton City Council 1979

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.

Location. 37° 57.942′ N, 121° 17.855′ W. Marker is in Stockton, California, in San Joaquin County. It is at the intersection of N. Madison Street and W. Willow Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Madison Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1337 N Madison St, Stockton CA 95202, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the San Joaquin Valley

and specifically in the Central Valley.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

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Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: El Dorado Elementary School (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hurrle-Weston Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Cross House (approx. ¼ mile away); Dunne House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Edward B. Conde Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); Philomathean Clubhouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Charles E. Owen Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); Newell House (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stockton.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 25, 2017

2. Stockton Jewish Community Center Marker

Stockton Jewish Community Center image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 25, 2017

3. Stockton Jewish Community Center

Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2017. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,304 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.