Henry S. Frank Memorial Synagogue
Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Henry S. Frank Memorial Synagogue, commonly called the Frank Memorial Synagogue, is an historical Jewish synagogue, located on the grounds of Jefferson Einstein Hospital, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The synagogue was funded substantially by Rose S. Frank and named in honor of her late husband, Henry S. Frank, a philanthropist who died in 1887.[2]
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Henry S. Frank Memorial Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Location | |
Location | 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19141 |
Country | United States |
Location of the former synagogue in Philadelphia | |
Geographic coordinates | 40°2′13″N 75°8′37″W |
Architecture | |
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Type | Synagogue architecture |
Style | Classical Revival |
Completed | 1901 |
Materials | Limestone, granite, ceramic tiling |
Henry S. Frank Memorial Synagogue | |
NRHP reference No. | 83002267 |
Added to NRHP | July 12, 1983 |
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The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[3]