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Congregation Montefiore
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National Register of Historic Places

Congregation Montefiore

Also known as Congregation Montefiore Synagogue

On the National Register since 198541 years
Moorish RevivalListed 1985Salt Lake City
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Congregation Montefiore

Congregation Montefiore, at 355 S. 300 East, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 27, 1985. The Register lists it for its architecture and religion, at the state level. It was listed as part of Jewish Synagogue TR. 13 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric synagogue in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 11 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1903 to today

  1. 1903Built
  2. 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 41 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

355 S. 300 East, Salt Lake City · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Congregation MontefioreStart here
  2. 2Altadena ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · next door
  3. 3Sampson ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 1906 · next door
  4. 4First Church of Christ ScientistRichardsonian Romanesque · Built 1898 · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Oquirrh SchoolLate Victorian · next door
Around it

48 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BDavis Deaconess HomeLate Victorian0.1 miBCorona ApartmentsPrairie School · Built 19250.1 miBIvanhoe ApartmentsClassical Revival · Built 19080.2 miBPeter Pan ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19270.2 miBB'nai Israel TempleNeo-Byzantine · Built 18900.2 miBBigelow ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19300.2 miBMillard F. Malin HouseGreek Revival · Built 18890.2 miBSmith ApartmentsPrairie School · Built 19080.2 miBBenworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman CottagesLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19270.2 miBJoseph and Marie N. McRae HouseBungalow0.3 miBSalt Lake City and County BuildingRichardsonian Romanesque · Built 18940.3 miBEliza Gray Rumel HouseGreek Revival · Built 18870.3 miBJ. A. Fritsch BlockRichardsonian Romanesque · Built 18900.3 miBStratford HotelLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.3 miBPacific Northwest Pipeline BuildingInternational0.3 miBPalace ApartmentsBuilding0.3 miBLos Gables ApartmentsBuilding0.3 miBTrinity A.M.E. ChurchGothic0.4 mi
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BFirst Security Bank BuildingModern0.4 miDExchange Place Historic DistrictClassical Revival0.4 miBSalt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange BuildingGreek Revival · Built 19090.4 miBCramer HouseBuilt 18900.4 miBPiccardy ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19300.4 miBLincoln Arms ApartmentsLate 19th and Early Twentieth Century American Movements · Built 19240.4 miBHollywood ApartmentsClassical Revival0.4 miBAshby ApartmentsLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19250.4 miBImmanuel Baptist ChurchNeo-Classical0.4 miDCentral City Historic DistrictMid-19th Century0.5 miBIndependent Order of Odd Fellows HallRichardsonian Romanesque0.5 miBNew York HotelBuilding0.5 miBSalt Lake Stamp Company BuildingBuilding0.5 miBGreenwald Furniture Company BuildingBuilding0.5 miBJudge BuildingCommercial0.5 miBClift BuildingBuilding0.5 miBKeith-O'Brien BuildingNeo-Classical · Built 19020.5 miBKarrick BlockCommercial0.5 miBLollin BlockNeo-Classical Revival0.5 miBContinental Bank BuildingCommercial0.5 miBWalker Bank BuildingSkyscraper0.5 miBTampico RestaurantBuilding0.5 miBFelt ElectricBuilt 18930.5 miBFirst National BankRomanesque Revival0.5 miBHerald BuildingPrairie School0.5 miBTribune Building (Additional Documentation)Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements Modern Movement · Built 19240.5 miBTracy Loan and Trust Company BuildingNeo-Classical Revival · Built 19160.5 miBLewis S. Hills HouseLate Victorian0.5 miBSt. Mark's Episcopal CathedralGothic Revival · Built 18710.5 miBHenry Dinwoody HouseVictorian0.5 mi

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Questions about Congregation Montefiore

Is Congregation Montefiore on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 27, 1985 (Register number 85001395).

Is Congregation Montefiore a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Brigham Young Complex, 0.7 miles away.

Can you visit Congregation Montefiore?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Congregation Montefiore?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 11 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71999829 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.