Temple Beth Israel
Temple Beth Israel is a synagogue in Harris County, Texas. Temple Beth Israel is situated nearby to the suburb Fourth Ward, as well as near Founders Memorial Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Founders Memorial Cemetery and Beth Israel Cemetery.
Founders Memorial Cemetery
Cemetery
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Founders Memorial Cemetery, also known as Founders Memorial Park, is the oldest cemetery in Houston, Texas, United States. Founded in 1836, it was originally known as "City Cemetery", and opened in conjunction with the founding of the City of Houston in what is now Fourth Ward near the edge of Downtown Houston.
Freedmen’s town
Historic site
In the United States, a freedmen's town was an African American municipality or community built by freedmen, formerly enslaved people who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War. Freedmen’s town is situated 730 feet southwest of Temple Beth Israel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fourth Ward and Neartown.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
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Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
Neartown
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neartown is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.
Houston
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY 2.0.
Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.
Temple Beth Israel
- Type: Synagogue
- Address: Houston, TX
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.75739° or 29° 45′ 27″ northLongitude
-95.37961° or 95° 22′ 47″ westOpen location code
76X6QJ4C+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 434276753OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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