Beth Jacob Social Hall and Congregation

Beth Jacob Social Hall and Congregation
Location 301 and 311 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, Florida
Coordinates 25°46′20″N 80°8′4″W / 25.77222°N 80.13444°W / 25.77222; -80.13444Coordinates: 25°46′20″N 80°8′4″W / 25.77222°N 80.13444°W / 25.77222; -80.13444
Built 1928
Architect H. Frasser Rose, Henry Hohauser
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 80000946[1]
Added to NRHP October 16, 1980

The Beth Jacob Social Hall and Congregation (also known as the Beth Jacob Synagogue) was the first synagogue in Miami Beach, Florida.[2] It is located at 301 and 311 Washington Avenue. The building at 311 was built in 1929 and designed by H Fraser Rose. The building at 301 was built in 1936 and was designed by Henry Hohauser. On October 16, 1980, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is the Jewish Museum of Florida.

References

  1. ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Dade County listings "Dade County listings" Check |url= value (help). Florida Heritage. Retrieved 2009-07-04.

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