Hebrew Union Temple - Greenville, Mississippi
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 33° 24.587 W 091° 03.657
15S E 680309 N 3698397
Historic Jewish temple in Greenville, Mississippi.
Waymark Code: WM37FN
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 02/22/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Hebrew Union Congregation

Organized 1880, succeeding a congregation formed 1871.  Once the state's largest Jewish temple.  Two of Greenville's early mayors, the first merchant, public officials, leaders in literature, education, business, law, and civic affairs worshipped here.  Replacing a wooden temple built 1882, the present temple was built in 1906. ~ text of historical marker

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1906

Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Jewish

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 12:00 PM

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Friday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 7:00 PM

Street address of Church:
504 Main Street
Greenville, Mississippi United States
38701

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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