Temple B'Nai Israel (Olean, New York)

	Temple B'Nai Israel
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Temple B'Nai Israel, April 2012
Location	127 S. Barry St., Olean, New York
Coordinates	42°04′35″N 78°25′39″W / 42.07639°N 78.42750°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1929
Architect	Hurd, J. Milton
NRHP reference No.	11000995
Added to NRHP	January 4, 2012

Temple B'Nai Israel is a historic synagogue located at Olean in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1929, and is a three- to four-story tall, light brown brick structure with terra cotta decorative details. It measures 85 feet long, 42 feet wide, and 50 feet tall. The front facade features a massive arched terra cotta portal encircling a large, round stained glass window. The congregation was established in the 1880s.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.^[1] As of 2014, the temple is still in regular use as a synagogue.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/03/12 through 1/06/12. National Park Service. 2012-01-13.
^ Virginia L. Bartos (October 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Temple B'Nai Israel". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2013-04-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".

External links

Official Facebook page of Temple B'Nai Israel

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[nps-1] "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 1/03/12 through 1/06/12. National Park Service. 2012-01-13.

[nrhpinv_ny-2] Virginia L. Bartos (October 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Temple B'Nai Israel". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2013-04-20. See also: "Accompanying six photos".

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