About this property
Congregation B'nai Israel is a historic Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 4401 Indian School Road NE, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States. The building is notable for its distinctive Expressionist design by George Wynn, including an unusual undulating conical roof formed from polyurethane foam, as well as its importance in the city's Jewish community. The synagogue was completed in 1971 and was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties…
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 100003674. It was listed on May 1, 2019.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Congregation B'nai Israel listed on the National Register?
Congregation B'nai Israel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 2019.
What type of historic resource is Congregation B'nai Israel?
Congregation B'nai Israel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Congregation B'nai Israel?
The period of significance for Congregation B'nai Israel is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1971.
Can I research the history near Congregation B'nai Israel?
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