Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria


Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	692 Joseph Ave., Rochester, New York
Coordinates	43°10′38″N 77°36′34″W / 43.17722°N 77.60944°W / 43.17722; -77.60944Coordinates: 43°10′38″N 77°36′34″W / 43.17722°N 77.60944°W / 43.17722; -77.60944
Area	Less than 1 acre
Built	1928 (1928)
Architect	Louis H. Friedman
Architectural style	Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference #	15000775^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 9, 2015

Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria, also known as Congregation B'Nai Israel, is a historic synagogue located at Rochester in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1928, and is a two-story, Georgian Revival style brick building with decorative cast stone classical details. It is five-bays wide with the end bays being square towers and a recessed triangular parapet is between the two towers. The front facade features a portico with four Ionic order round columns. The building was used as a synagogue until 1961.^[2]^{:3, 7}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.^[1]

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/09/15 through 11/13/15. National Park Service. 2015-11-20.
↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Neil Scheier; Christine L. Ridarsky; Virginia L. Bartos (December 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Congregation Ahavas Achim Anshi Austria" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. See also: "Accompanying photos".

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