Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic synagogue building located in ligonier”. Today it says “historic former reform jewish synagogue building located at 503 main street”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “United States historic place”. It now reads “Historic synagogue in Indiana, United States”.
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Ahavas Shalom Reform Temple is a historic synagogue building located in Ligonier , Noble County, Indiana at 503 Main Street.1It was built in 1889, and is a one-story, red brick building with Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival style design elements. It has a Greek cross plan and is topped by a steep cross-gabled roof. It features an entrance tower topped by a steep pyramidal roof. In 1954, the building was sold to a Methodist congregation and now houses the Ligonier Historical Museum . It is one of the few surviving 19th-century synagogues in the United States.2It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.3It is located in the Ligonier Historic District .4The building was put up for sale by the council in 2015.5 National Register of Historic Places . "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database) .6
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United States historic place Ahavas Shalom Reform Temple (originally, Ahavath Scholom , also Ahavath Sholom , "Lovers of Peace" or "Peace Loving") ) is an historic synagogue building located in Ligonier , Noble County, Indiana at 503 Main Street, built in 1889. It is located in the Ligonier Historic District . National Register of Historic Places . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
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Historic synagogue in Indiana, United States Ahavas Shalom Reform Temple (originally, Ahavath Scholom , also Ahavath Sholom , "Lovers of Peace" or "Peace Loving") ) is an historic former Reform Jewish synagogue building located at 503 Main Street, in Ligonier , Noble County, Indiana, in the United States.Built in 1889, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as a contributing property within the Ligonier Historic District .The building was variously used as a synagogue, a church , a history museum , and, since 2019, has been used as a private residence. National Register of Historic Places . There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “historic synagogue building located in ligonier”. Today it says “historic former reform jewish synagogue building located at 503 main street”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “United States historic place”. It now reads “Historic synagogue in Indiana, United States”. Read the current article and compare.
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historic synagogue building located in ligonier
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historic former reform jewish synagogue building located at 503 main street
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