May, 2008
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Mill House
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The National Register of Historic Places is pleased to promote awareness of and appreciation for the historical accomplishments of Jewish Americans during Jewish American Heritage Month. As part of the celebration, this site showcases historic properties listed in the National Register, and National Park units commemorating the events and people, the designs and achievements that help illustrate Jewish Americans' contributions to American history. Join the National Register in paying powerful tribute to the spirit of Jewish Americans.
Featured Historic Properties:
Mill House (Orange County, NY)
In 1710, Luis Moses Gomez, the son of a well-to-do Jewish immigrant merchant, and a member of one of the foremost Jewish families in colonial ...more
Beth Sholom Synagogue (Elkins Park, PA)
was one of a handful of Wright buildings singled out in 1959 by the American institute of Architects and the National Trust for Historic Preservation ...more
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Mill House | Beth Sholom Synagogue
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