Morse Arcade

Hollywood's first Jewish services were held in this 1926 arcade, which is one of the city's oldest commercial buildings. The Jewish Community Center of Hollywood, chartered in 1942, met in a rear storefront. Today the Conservative congregation is known as ...

Sterling's Men and Boys Store (Now the Florida Department of Environmental Protection)

Isadore "Pop" A. Sterling ran Fort Lauderdale's first Sterling Store, founded in 1935, in a converted garage on Andrews Avenue. By the

early 1940s, he operated Sterling's Men's and Boys Store at this site. Pop became a town legend, widely ...

B'nai Israel Section, Evergreen Cemetery

Established in 1926, the Jewish cemetery section is marked by a white archway bearing the words B'nai Israel (Children of Israel). Members of the Fort Lauderdale Hebrew Congregation dedicated it in 1935 and later renamed it Temple Emanu-El. Many of ...

American Legion Post 312

Morris Cooper's rags-to-riches story is a metaphor for the immigrant experience in America. This Legion Post was built on land he donated, and a plaque honoring Morris and Clara Cooper is in front. The Russian-born Cooper arrived in the United ...

Mt. Nebo Cemetery

In use since the 1940s, this cemetery is the oldest stand-alone Jewish cemetery in Dade County. Among its thousands of gravesites are those Morris Cooper, founder of Cooper City; Meyer Lansky, a known member of organized crime; and Isidor Cohen, ...

Cromer-Cassel Department Store

Daniel Cromer, a Jewish immigrant from Scotland, came to Miami in 1913 and purchased a store from his brother-in-law David Afremow. Cromer and his partner, Irwin M. Cassel, sold merchandise ranging from straight pins to motor boats. In 1926, they ...

City of Miami Cemetery

This public cemetery dates from 1897. The walled-in Jewish section (Block 41) was founded in 1915. The last Jewish burial was held in 1964 but most of the graves date from the 1920s and 1930s. Temple Israel, located across the ...

Beth David Congregation (Conservative)

Greater Miami's first Jewish congregation was founded in 1912 as B'nai Zion, named for its founder, Morris Zion. Max Lehrman arrived in Florida in 1905 and married Rose Seitlin in 1913. Their wedding, the first recorded Jewish marriage in Greater ...

Civil War Soldiers Buried at Clinton Indiana

In Memoriam

1861 —— 1865

Clinton’s Tribute

to the Soldier

Dead buried within

these grounds

( Base Section )

Soldiers Monument

Marker can be reached from North Main Street north of Maple Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

Historic Landmark

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

Originally Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science

Ingham & Boyd, architects, 1939

Marker can be reached from Children's Way 0.2 miles east of West Commons.

Courtesy hmdb.org