
Cnesses Israel Synagogue - Green Bay, WI
N 44° 30.795 W 088° 00.392
16T E 420000 N 4929373
Quick Description: This marker is not at the location listed in the official list, it is actually at the corner of Pine and Jackson Streets in Green Bay, WI.
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2008 1:09:50 PM
Waymark Code: WM52GE
Views: 13
Long Description:The marker reads:
"CNESSES ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE
Upon this site stood Cnesses Israel Synagogue, the first Jewish
congregation in Brown County dedicated September 4, 1904 (24 Elul
5664). Designed by local architect Henry A. Foeller, the synagogue
was Moorish in design and had two octagonal towers flanking a
central arched entry.
ERECTED 2005
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY"