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First Hebrew Congregation

 
 
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Photographed by J. J. Prats, January 26, 2008
1. First Hebrew Congregation Marker
Inscription. Robeson County’s first Hebrew congregation was established on this site circa 1908.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
 
Location. 34° 37.258′ N, 79° 0.609′ W. Marker is in Lumberton, North Carolina, in Robeson County. It is on Water Street north of Elizabethtown Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 122 W Elizabethtown Rd, Lumberton NC 28358, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lumberton Bicentennial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Planters Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rediscover Downtown Lumberton (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Rural Health Department (approx. Ό mile away); Angus W. McLean (approx. one mile away); John Willis (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lumberton.
 
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First Hebrew Congregation Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. J. Prats, January 26, 2008
2. First Hebrew Congregation Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,172 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 10, 2008, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
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