Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Temple of Israel
By Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
1. Temple of Israel Marker
Erected 1875-6. First house of worship built in North Carolina by the Jews. Congregation established in 1867.Erected 1951 by Archives, Conservation, and Highway Departments. (Marker Number D 44.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 34° 14.135′ N, 77° 56.664′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. Marker is at the intersection of Market Street (U.S. 17) and South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington NC 28401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wilmington Coup (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Godfrey (within shouting distance of this marker); St. James Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilmington Light Infantry (within shouting distance of this marker); Historic First Baptist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Leora Hiatt McEachern (within
By Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
2. Market St & S 4th St (facing west)
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Also see . . . Temple of Israel. (Submitted on March 18, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.)
By Bernard Fisher, March 11, 2010
3. Temple of Israel
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.
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