1475 WATER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

Property Record

1475 WATER ST

Architecture and History Inventory
1475 WATER ST | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL
Other Name:PORTAGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
Contributing:
Reference Number:27631
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):1475 WATER ST
County:Portage
City:Stevens Point
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
Town:
Range:
Direction:
Section:
Quarter Section:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1905
Additions:
Survey Date:2011
Historic Use:synagogue/temple
Architectural Style:Early Gothic Revival
Structural System:
Wall Material:Aluminum/Vinyl Siding
Architect: JOHN BUKOLT/W. H. ALLEN
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name: Temple Beth Israel
National Register Listing Date:3/1/2007
State Register Listing Date:7/21/2006
National Register Multiple Property Name:
NOTES
Additional Information:IN 1987 THE CONGREGATION DEEDED THE BUILDING TO THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Bibliographic References:STEVENS POINT DAILY JOURNAL 6/28/1958, P.15. "PLANS FOR NEW SYNAGOGUE." STEVENS POINT GAZETTE, AUGUST 9, 1905. SEILER, MARK R. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF STEVENS POINT. STEVENS POINT: 2008, PP. 15-17.
RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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