Lloyd Street Synagogue

Year: 1845
Style: Greek Revival
City: Baltimore, MD

The Lloyd Street Synagogue was built in 1845 in downtown Baltimore in the Greek Revival style, and it is among the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States. It is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the building

Temple-front facade. The synagogue presents a temple-front facade to the street, a Greek Revival treatment notable for its application to a synagogue building.

the style

The synagogue's Greek Revival style, applied in 1845, is notable for its use on a synagogue building and is expressed in a temple-front facade.

significance

Completed in 1845, the Lloyd Street Synagogue is among the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States and is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

nearby

B'nai Israel Synagogue 140 ft · Moorish / Mudéjar
McKim's School 200 ft · Greek Revival
Chizuk Amuno Synagogue 230 ft · Moorish / Mudéjar · 1876
Hendler Creamery 290 ft · Romanesque Revival
St. Leo's Church 0.2 mi · Renaissance Revival · 1880
Carroll Mansion 0.2 mi · Federal

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