Keneseth Israel
Keneseth Israel is a synagogue in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania which is located on Old York Road. Keneseth Israel is situated nearby to Beth Sholom Synagogue, as well as near the museum Richard Wall house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Synagogue
- Also known as: “Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel”
- Address: 8389 Old York Road, Elkins Park, PA 19027
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beth Sholom Synagogue and Richard Wall house.
Beth Sholom Synagogue
Synagogue
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Beth Sholom Synagogue is a Conservative Jewish synagogue at 8231 Old York Road in Elkins Park, a suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The main synagogue building, completed in 1959, was the only Jewish house of worship designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; it consists of a hexagonal base topped by a tetrahedron-shaped pyramidal roof. Beth Sholom Synagogue is situated 1,400 feet south of Keneseth Israel.
Richard Wall house
Museum
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The Richard Wall house is a historic home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, built in 1682. It was owned by the Wall family for 165 years. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as Wall House and is also sometimes referred to as The Ivy. Richard Wall house is situated 2,600 feet south of Keneseth Israel.
Abington Art Center
Arts center
Abington Art Center is an art center built in 1939, and located in Abington Township, a northern suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The center resides within Alverthorpe Manor and the surrounding 27-acre grounds that were formerly the residence of Lessing J. Abington Art Center is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Keneseth Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McKinley and Elkins Park.
McKinley
Hamlet
McKinley is an census-designated place, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. Almost all of it is in Abington Township, while some blocks are in Cheltenham Township.
Elkins Park
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Elkins Park is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is split between Cheltenham and Abington Townships in the northern suburbs outside of Philadelphia, which it borders along Cheltenham Avenue roughly 7 miles from Center City.
Jenkintown
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Jenkintown is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with National Landmarks, an active arts scene, and shops and restaurants. It is approximately 10 miles north of Center City Philadelphia.
Keneseth Israel
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.08564° or 40° 5′ 8″ northLongitude
-75.12722° or 75° 7′ 38″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
87G63VPF+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 376480454OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
7148219
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