Astoria Center of Israel
National Register of Historic Places

Astoria Center of Israel

Astoria, Queens County, New York
Listed
October 15, 2009
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
09000833

About this property

The Astoria Center of Israel is a Conservative Jewish synagogue located at 27-35 Crescent Street, Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, United States. The congregation's forbears date from the 1880s. Completed in 1926, the Classical Revival historic building was listed on the New York State Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places in October 2009.

Location

27-35 Crescent St.
Astoria, Queens County, New York
40.77129, -73.92378

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 09000833. It was listed on October 15, 2009.

Categories

ARCHITECTURERELIGION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Battle of Kips Bay
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Questions about this property

When was Astoria Center of Israel listed on the National Register?

Astoria Center of Israel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Astoria Center of Israel?

Astoria Center of Israel is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Astoria Center of Israel?

The period of significance for Astoria Center of Israel is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1926.

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