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Temple Israel (Leadville, Colorado)

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TempleIsraelLeadville
TempleIsraelLeadville

Temple Israel is a former synagogue, now Jewish history museum, located at 201 West 4th Street in Leadville, Colorado, in the United States. The former synagogue was erected during the summer of 1884 in less than two months. The Temple Israel building is a rare example of a frontier synagogue.

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Temple Israel (Leadville, Colorado)
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Maple Street 399
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