Former Congregation B’nai Israel

Former Congregation B’nai Israel is a synagogue in North Township, Lake County, Indiana. Former Congregation B’nai Israel is situated nearby to Saint George’s Greek Orthodox Church, as well as near the building Indiana Harbor Public Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indiana Harbor Public Library and Ameristar Casino East Chicago.

Indiana Harbor Public Library

Building

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Indiana Harbor Public Library, also known as Grand Boulevard Carnegie Library, is a historic Carnegie library located at 3605 Grand Boulevard in East Chicago, Indiana. Indiana Harbor Public Library is situated 420 feet southeast of Former Congregation B’nai Israel.

Ameristar Casino East Chicago

Casino

Photo: Paulmcdonald, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a riverboat casino in East Chicago, Indiana, docked at Indiana Harbor on Lake Michigan. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment. Ameristar Casino East Chicago is situated 1 mile east of Former Congregation B’nai Israel.

Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light

Lighthouse

The Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light is an active aid to navigation that marks the end of a breakwater on the east side of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal where it enters Lake Michigan. Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light is situated 2½ miles north of Former Congregation B’nai Israel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Harbor and Indiana Harbor.

North Harbor

Neighborhood

North Harbor is a neighborhood in northeastern East Chicago, Indiana. It constitutes the portion of the Indiana Harbor section north of 138th Street. The neighborhood is home to one of the highest concentrations of affordable housing in the United States.

Indiana Harbor

Neighborhood

Indiana Harbor or The Harbor is the portion of East Chicago, Indiana, located east of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, as opposed to "East Chicago proper" which is located west of the canal.

East Chicago

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana, and a suburb of Chicago. East Chicago had its start in 1893, and, with the arrival of Inland Steel in 1903, it soon became the most industrialized city in America, with some 80% of the area relegated to heavy industry.

Former Congregation B’nai Israel

Type: Synagogue
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: North Township, Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.64815° or 41° 38′ 53″ north

Longitude

-87.4507° or 87° 27′ 3″ west

Elevation

591 feet (180 metres)

Open location code

86HJJGXX+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358680888

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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