Temple B'nai Shalom (Brookhaven, Mississippi)
Former synagogue, now museum, in Lincoln County, Mississippi, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Temple B'nai Shalom (transliterated from Hebrew as "Sons / Children of Peace") is a former synagogue in Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi, in the United States. The building has been used as a history museum since 2009, operated as Lincoln County Historical and Genealogical Society Museum.
"Temple B'nai Shalom" redirects here. For other synagogues with similar names, see Temple B'nai Sholom (disambiguation).
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Temple B'nai Shalom | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
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Ownership | Lincoln County Historical and Genealogical Society |
Status | Closed (as a synagogue); Repurposed |
Location | |
Location | 227 South Church Street, Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi |
Country | United States |
Location in Mississippi | |
Geographic coordinates | 31°34′41″N 90°26′48″W |
Architecture | |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Style | Moorish Revival |
Date established | 1894 (as a congregation) |
Completed | 1896 |
Materials | Clapboard |
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