Kahal Kodosh Mikveh Israel
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 39° 57.187 W 075° 08.750
18S E 487542 N 4422563
In 1782 this congregation built Philadelphia's first synagogue at this site.
Waymark Code: WM12EE8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2020
Views: 1
Kahal Kodosh Mikveh Israel-In 1782 this congregation built Philadelphia's first synagogue at this site. Established about 1740, it had first worshiped in rented quarters here. The congregation built a larger synagogue 1824, and has been elsewhere in the city since 1860.
Marker Name: Kahal Kodosh Mikveh Israel
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 01/01/1991
Marker Type: City
Location: 313 Cherry St. at Orianna St., Philadelphia
Category: Ethnic & Immigration, Religion
Website: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
In your log, please say if you learned something new, and if you took any extra time to explore the area once you stopped at the historic marker waymark.
Please post a photo of you OR your GPS at the marker location.