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Reformed Temple Jewish Cemetery
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NAME
Reformed Temple Jewish Cemetery

OTHER NAMES
Sha'arai Shomayim Cemetery

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
Mobile, Alabama

REFORMED TEMPLE JEWISH CEMETERY PICTURE

Reformed Temple Jewish Cemetery
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About Reformed Temple Jewish Cemetery
It is an old Jewish cemetery located in Mobile County of Alabama state in the United States. The historic cemetery was established in 1876. It is the private property owned by the Congregation Sha'arai Shomayim. The land encompasses an area of 15 acres boarded by a 19-century iron fence and oak trees.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Reformed Temple Jewish Cemetery

  • The cemetery is formed by the oldest and first Congregation of Jews in the state. It is formed after their previous graveyard ran out of the burial plots. Samuel Brown, the vice president of the congregation laid out the cemetery.
  • The initial burial in the cemetery was of Israel Jones in late 1876. He was the president of the congregation.
    The initial burial in the cemetery was of Israel Jones in late 1876. He was the president of the congregation.
  • The place has a large number of mausoleums. The Brown mausoleum is the highest in the cemetery.
    The place has a large number of mausoleums. The Brown mausoleum is the highest in the cemetery.
  • The son of Samuel Brown also renovated the place. He added faucets, pipes and planted more oaks in the cemetery.
    The son of Samuel Brown also renovated the place. He added faucets, pipes and planted more oaks in the cemetery.
  • The historical burial site has a place in the National Registry of Historic Places.

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