National Register of Historic Places

Mt. Sinai Synagogue

Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
Listed
September 4, 2017
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
100001575

About this property

The Mt. Sinai Synagogue is a historic synagogue located at 2610 Pioneer Avenue, Cheyenne, Wyoming, in the United States. The synagogue was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017. The congregation was founded in 1910 by Eastern European and German Jews. In 1915, with the assistance of the Homestead Acts and the Jewish Agricultural Society, the original synagogue building was completed and was the first permanent Jewish house of worship in Wyoming.

Location

2610 Pioneer Ave.
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming
41.14088, -104.82394

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 100001575. It was listed on September 4, 2017.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Churchill Public School
Civil War
0.2 mi
Laramie County Milk Producers Cooperative Association
Pre Contact
0.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Tom Horn Trial and Hanging, Cheyenne WY
1903Frontier
0.2 mi
Cheyenne McDaniels Theater Shootout, WY
1868Frontier
0.2 mi
F.E. Warren AFB Minuteman III Missile Field (90th Missile Wing)
1963Modern
2.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Mt. Sinai Synagogue listed on the National Register?

Mt. Sinai Synagogue was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 2017.

What type of historic resource is Mt. Sinai Synagogue?

Mt. Sinai Synagogue is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Mt. Sinai Synagogue?

The period of significance for Mt. Sinai Synagogue is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1915.

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