Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim, Mobile

Name: Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim
Address: Mobile, United States

#75 among attractions in Mobile

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Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim is the oldest Jewish congregation in the state of Alabama and one of the oldest Reform Jewish congregations in the United States. Located in Mobile, the congregation was formally organized in 1844. The current synagogue for the congregation is the Springhill Avenue Temple. ()

Coordinates: 30°41'28"N, 88°4'58"W

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Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ladd Peebles Stadium, Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Visitation Monastery, Trinity Episcopal Church.

1.3 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ladd Peebles Stadium, Mobile
34 min walk • Ladd-Peebles Stadium is a longstanding fixture in the city of Mobile, Alabama, known for hosting a variety of sporting events, concerts, and community gatherings. This venerable stadium, which opened its doors in 1948, has become a landmark in the city's cultural...
~1150 ftNW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture, History museum
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Mobile
6 min walk • The Bragg–Mitchell Mansion, also known as the Bragg–Mitchell House, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama. It was built in 1855 by Judge John Bragg and is one of the most photographed buildings in the city as well as one of the more popular tourist attractions.
0.6 miW
Church, Event space, Romanesque architecture
Visitation Monastery, Mobile
17 min walk • The Convent and Academy of the Visitation, properly known today as the Visitation Monastery, is a historic complex of Roman Catholic religious buildings and a small cemetery in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The buildings and grounds were documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.
~1890 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Mobile
10 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was the first large Gothic Revival church built in Alabama. The building was designed by architects Frank Wills and Henry Dudley.
0.4 miE
30°41'35"N • 88°4'35"W
Mobile Medical Museum, Mobile
11 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.2 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Davis Avenue Recreation Center, Mobile
30 min walk • The Davis Avenue Recreation Center is a historic recreation facility in Mobile, Alabama. The facility was established in 1921 as the first public leisure center for African Americans in segregated Mobile. Initially known as the Davis Avenue Community House, it also featured tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a small park.
0.5 miS
Museum
Carlen House, Mobile
14 min walk • The Carlen House, also known as the Carlen House Museum, is a historic house museum in Mobile, Alabama, United States. The house was built in the Gulf Coast cottage style in 1843. It was the residence of Michael and Mary Carlen, Irish immigrants, and their twelve children.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Old Dauphin Way Historic District, Mobile
23 min walk • The Old Dauphin Way Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was named for Dauphin Way, now known as Dauphin Street, which bisects the center of the district from east to west.
1.1 miNE
Neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture
Campground Historic District, Mobile
28 min walk • The Campground Historic District, also known as The Campground is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Midtown Historic District, Mobile
17 min walk • The Midtown Historic District is a historic district in the city of Mobile, Alabama, United States.
1.1 miW
Greek Revival architecture
Georgia Cottage, Mobile
28 min walk • Georgia Cottage, also known as the Augusta Evans Wilson House, is a historic residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 14, 1972, based on its association with Augusta Jane Evans.

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Which popular attractions are close to Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim?

Nearby attractions include Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, Mobile (6 min walk), Amelia Stewart House, Mobile (9 min walk), Trinity Episcopal Church, Mobile (10 min walk), Ernest Megginson House, Mobile (11 min walk).