Shiloh Baptist Church is a historic
church
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* Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities
* Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination
* Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship
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at 5500 Scovill Avenue in
Cleveland
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,
Ohio
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. The building was originally used as a
synagogue
A synagogue, ', 'house of assembly', or ', "house of prayer"; Yiddish: ''shul'', Ladino: or ' (from synagogue); or ', "community". sometimes referred to as shul, and interchangeably used with the word temple, is a Jewish house of worshi ...
and was known as Temple B'nai Jeshurun.
It was built in 1906 and added to the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1982.
References
External links
Official website
Central, Cleveland
Baptist churches in Ohio
Churches in Cleveland
Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
Neoclassical architecture in Ohio
Churches completed in 1906
20th-century Baptist churches in the United States
Synagogues in Ohio
Jews and Judaism in Cleveland
National Register of Historic Places in Cleveland, Ohio
Neoclassical architecture in Cleveland
1906 establishments in Ohio
Neoclassical church buildings in the United States
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