- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Congregation Mickve Israel
- Contributor to Resource:
- Photograph by Mark Kortum
- Date of Original:
- 2014
- Subject:
- Synagogues--Georgia--Savannah
Domes--Georgia--Savannah
Judaism--Georgia--Savannah
Trees--Georgia--Savannah
Azaleas--Georgia--Savannah
Stained glass windows--Georgia--Savannah
Buildings--Georgia--Savannah
Historic buildings--Georgia--Savannah
Congregation Mickve Israel (Savannah, Ga.)
Architecture, Gothic--Georgia--Savannah
Savannah (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, 31.97402, -81.09243
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Congregation Mickve Israel in Savannah is the oldest Jewish congregation in the South and the third oldest in the United States. The congregation was founded during the establishment of the colony in 1733, and the current temple building was completed in 1878.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/judaism-and-jews/congregation-mickve-israel-exterior_001-2/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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