| Marker Number |
8237 |
| Atlas Number |
5167008237 |
| Marker Title |
Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue |
| Index Entry |
Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue |
| Address |
822 22nd Street |
| City |
Galveston |
| County |
Galveston |
| UTM Zone |
15 |
| UTM Easting |
326038 |
| UTM Northing |
3242735 |
| Subject Codes |
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| Marker Year |
1967 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
822 22nd Street, Galveston |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
Medallion & Plate |
| Marker Text |
Erected in 1870. Cultural and religious center for 85 years. Second oldest temple in Texas. Converted to Masonic Temple in 1953. Henry Cohen, rabbi from 1888-1950, was noted advisor and beloved humanitarian to the entire city. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967 |
