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Moving the Gates of Heaven Synagogue Building
July 17, 1971
The moving of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue building from West Washington Avenue to James Madison Park.
Gates of Heaven Synagogue
1974
The "Gates of Heaven Synagogue" at James Madison Park.
Gates of Heaven Synagogue
July 1971
Interior of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue at James Madison Park. Bob Freeman and Jim Harris are inspecting the interior of the structure after it was moved from its original location on the 200 bl...
Gates of Heaven Synagogue
1864
Early drawing of the Gates of Heaven Synagogue (on the left) and the Congregational Church (on the right), located on the 200 block of West Washington Avenue.
Gates of Heaven Synagogue
1939
The "Gates of Heaven Synagogue," 214 West Washington Avenue, on its original site prior to the move to James Madison Park.
First Congregational Church and the Gates of Heaven Synagogue
View from across the street towards the Congregational Church at the corner of North Fairchild Street and West Washington Avenue. To the left of the church is the Gates of Heaven Synagogue. Automob...
