Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue, Hartford

Name: Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue
Address: Hartford, United States

#59 among attractions in Hartford

Synagogue, Romanesque architecture

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Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue, Hartford

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Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue was an Orthodox Jewish congregation located at 370 Garden Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1905, the congregation built the Romanesque temple on Garden Street in 1921–22. The congregation merged with the Ateres Kneset Israel congregation in 1962 to form the United Synagogue of Greater Hartford, and moved to new quarters in West Hartford. Its building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture, is now home to the Greater Refuge Church of Christ. ()

Built: 1922 (102 years ago)Coordinates: 41°46'44"N, 72°41'6"W

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Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: XL Center, Wadsworth Atheneum, Dunkin' Donuts Park, Connecticut Science Center.

0.8 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
XL Center, Hartford
22 min walk • The XL Center, nestled in the heart of downtown Hartford, Connecticut, stands as a premier sports and entertainment destination in New England. This versatile arena, with its expansive seating capacity, hosts a diverse range of events, from high-energy hockey games...
1.2 miSE
19th- and 20th-century American artists
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
32 min walk • The Wadsworth Atheneum is an art museum in Hartford, Connecticut. The Wadsworth is noted for its collections of European Baroque art, ancient Egyptian and Classical bronzes, French and American Impressionist paintings, Hudson River School landscapes, modernist masterpieces and...
0.7 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dunkin' Donuts Park, Hartford
19 min walk • Dunkin' Donuts Park is a 6,121-seat baseball park in Hartford, Connecticut. It is the home field of the Hartford Yard Goats of the Double-A Northeast.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Cinema, Science museum
Connecticut Science Center, Hartford
33 min walk • The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by César Pelli & Associates, which opened on June 12, 2009.
1.1 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Hartford
29 min walk • The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue at 166 Capitol Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Managed by a non-profit organization, it is marketed as Connecticut's premier presenter of the performing arts.
1 miSE
Shopping, Department store
Cheney Building, Hartford
26 min walk • The R. and F. Cheney Building, also known as the Brown Thomson Building, is a commercial building designed by noted American architect H. H. Richardson. It is located at 942 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Xfinity Theatre, Hartford
21 min walk • Xfinity Theatre is an outdoor/indoor amphitheatre located in Hartford, Connecticut, owned by Live Nation. The capacity of the venue is 30,000. The indoor area holds 7,500 and the outdoor lawn area holds an additional 22,500 during the summer months making it one of the largest amphitheatres in the country.
0.5 miNE
Church
Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Hartford
13 min walk • The Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal Church at 2051 Main Street in Hartford, Connecticut.
~1150 ftW
Church
Fourth Congregational Church, Hartford
6 min walk • The Fourth Congregational Church, also known historically as the Horace Bushnell Congregational Church and now as the Liberty Christian Center International, is a historic church at Albany Avenue and Vine Street in Hartford, Connecticut.
0.8 miS
41°46'4"N • 72°40'60"W
Hartford ArtSpace Gallery, Hartford
20 min walk • Museum
0.6 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Isham-Terry House, Hartford
16 min walk • The Isham-Terry House is a historic house museum at 211 High Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Built around 1854, from 1896 it was home to members of the Isham family, who restored it in the early 20th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include Chevry Lomday Mishnayes Synagogue, Hartford (3 min walk), Fourth Congregational Church, Hartford (6 min walk), Marietta Canty House, Hartford (10 min walk), Old North Cemetery, Hartford (10 min walk).

How to get to Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beth Hamedrash Hagodol Synagogue:

Bus

Hartford Union Station (19 min walk)
Hartford Megabus (27 min walk)

Train

Hartford (19 min walk)