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CityPortlandStateME

Historical NameShaarey Tphiloh Synagogue

Year Built1904
Building TypeSynagogue

Address145 Newbury Street

Current NameOffice Building

Name of Builder 1John J.Cunningham Sr.

Name of Builder 2

Name of Builder 3

ListingNational Register for Historic Places Nomination, 3/88

Possible State historic site

DescriptionThe rectangular building features an entrance porch supported by terra cotta columns, an

elaborate cornice and tall round topped windows on the upper levels.

StyleBeaux-Arts

Bibliography

SignificancePortland's first synagogue is the oldest and largest synagogue in Maine.

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