Shiloh Baptist Church is a historic

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at 5500 Scovill Avenue in

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. The building was originally used as a

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and was known as Temple B'nai Jeshurun. It was built in 1906 and added to the

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in 1982.

References

External links

Official website

Shiloh Baptist Church
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