Summary for / Parcel ID 4226900050 / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
Bikur Cholum Tabernacle |
Common Name: |
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Style: |
Other, Spanish - Eclectic |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1924 |
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Significance |
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places. |
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Bikur Cholum Tabernacle is important for its associations with the cultural life and development of the strong Jewish commmunity in this survey area. It si also an exceptionally pleasing interpretation of the style.
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Appearance |
Bikur Sholum Tabernacle is a pleasing, one story brick synagogue with strong symmetry in massing as well as detail. It is characterized by a dominant arched entrance way set in a pedimented center bay which rises slightly above the roofline. Two heights of hipped roof behind the projection create depth and strengthen the symmetry. The double door entrance has a six light, vesticle transom above. |
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Detail for / Parcel ID 4226900050 / Inv # |
Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
Cladding(s): |
Brick |
Foundation(s): |
Brick |
Roof Type(s): |
Hip |
Roof Material(s): |
Other |
Building Type: |
Religion - Religious facility |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
Structural System: |
Brick |
No. of Stories: |
one |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Religion |
Integrity |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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Major Bibliographic References |
Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Nov. 17, 1924
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Photo collection for / Parcel ID 4226900050 / Inv # |
Photo taken Jul 01, 1991
Photo taken Sep 04, 1979
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