B'nai Sholom Congregation, Huntington

Name: B'nai Sholom Congregation
Address: 949 10th Ave, Huntington, United States

#11 among attractions in Huntington

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Ohev Sholom Temple, now known as B'Nai Sholom Congregation, is a historic synagogue located at 949 10th Avenue in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. Designed by the Charleston, West Virginia architectural firm of Meanor and Handloser, it was built in 1925 for Congregation Ohev Shalom, which had been formed in 1887. In 1978 B'Nai Sholom Congregation was formed by the merger of Ohev Shalom and B’nai Israel, an Orthodox synagogue which had been formed in 1910. On March 17, 1994, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. B'Nai Sholom continues today as an active congregation affiliated with both the Reform and Conservative streams of Judaism. ()

Built: 1925 (99 years ago)Coordinates: 38°24'45"N, 82°26'24"W

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949 10th AveSouthsideHuntington United States

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B'nai Sholom Congregation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Keith-Albee Theatre, Cabell County Courthouse, Robert C. Byrd Bridge.

1.3 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football
Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington
35 min walk • Joan C. Edwards Stadium, formerly Marshall University Stadium, is a football stadium located on the campus of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, United States.
0.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Keith-Albee Theatre, Huntington
16 min walk • Keith-Albee Theatre is a performing arts center located along Fourth Avenue in downtown Huntington, West Virginia in the United States of America.
0.6 miNW
Tower
Cabell County Courthouse, Huntington
16 min walk • The Cabell County Courthouse in Huntington, West Virginia was built in the Beaux-Arts Classical style in 1899. Originally designed by Gunn and Curtis of Kansas City, and has been expanded in several phases. The construction of the courthouse was supervised by local Huntington architect James B. Stewart.
1 miNW
Bridge
Robert C. Byrd Bridge, Huntington
26 min walk • The Robert C. Byrd Bridge is a 720-foot continuous truss bridge that crosses the Ohio River between Huntington, West Virginia and Chesapeake, Ohio.
0.9 miNE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Marshall University, Huntington
24 min walk • Old Main is a collection of five buildings joined together at central campus of Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. It is located at the junction of Hal Greer Boulevard and Fourth Avenue. The original structure was completed in 1868, with four other additions that was completed at various intervals until 1907.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Pullman Square, Huntington
18 min walk • Pullman Square is a lifestyle center in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, United States between 8th and 10th Street and 3rd Avenue and Veteran's Memorial Boulevard.
1.3 miW
Monuments and statues
Memorial Arch, Huntington
34 min walk • The Memorial Arch is a historic memorial arch located in Memorial Park at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. It was built between 1924 and 1929 by the Cabell County War Memorial Association as a memorial to the dead and to those who served the county in World War I.
0.6 miS
Park, Tudor Revival architecture
Ritter Park Historic District, Huntington
15 min walk • Ritter Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 68 contributing buildings and 5 contributing structures, including the Ritter Park municipal park.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Pink Bridge, Huntington
11 min walk • The Pink Bridge of Huntington, West Virginia is a concrete arch bridge spanning Four Pole Creek at 8th Street that was painted pink during late October to mid November 2006 to raise awareness of breast cancer.
~1840 ftE
Park
Camden Park, Huntington
9 min walk • Camden Park is a twenty-six acre amusement park located near Huntington, West Virginia. Established in 1903 as a picnic spot by the Camden Interstate Railway Company, it is one of only thirteen trolley parks that remain open in the United States.
~1120 ftSE
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Mortimer Place Historic District, Huntington
6 min walk • Mortimer Place Historic District is a national historic district located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 21 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to B'nai Sholom Congregation?

Nearby attractions include Mortimer Place Historic District, Huntington (6 min walk), Camden Park, Huntington (9 min walk), Pink Bridge, Huntington (11 min walk), Hawthorne Historic District, Huntington (13 min walk).

How to get to B'nai Sholom Congregation by public transport?

The nearest stations to B'nai Sholom Congregation:

Bus

9th Avenue & 8th Street Bus Shelter • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)
9th Avenue and 8th Street Inbound • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)

Train

Huntington (7 min walk)