Temple B'nai Israel: Little Rock, AR ---
Stone Avenue Temple: Tucson, AZ
Reform congregation Emanu-El dedicated the first synagogue in the Arizona Territory on October 3, 1910. This synagogue was designed by Ely Blount and it still stands at 564 South Stone Avenue, although Congregation Emanu-El stopped holding services here in 1949. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places and currently houses the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest. 
ID 4
state AZ
city Tucson
synagogue name Stone Avenue Temple
date erected or dedicated October 3, 1910
postmark ca. 8/4/24
produced by T.A.
architect Ely Blount
affiliation Reform

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