Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue
Erected in 1870. Cultural and religious center for 85 years. Second oldest temple in Texas. Converted to Masonic Temple in 1953.
Henry Cohen, rabbi from 1888-1950, was noted adviser and beloved humanitarian to the entire city.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1967
Marker is at the intersection of 22nd Street and Sealy Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 22nd Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org