Temple Beth-El - Corsicana 0001
Corsicanabr/Navarro County, Texasbr/32 05.390' N 96 28.115' Wbr/Address: 208 S. 15th Streetbr/ br/Historical Marker: The earliest Jewish settlers in Corsicana arrived in 1871, the year rail lines were built to the area. In 1898 a group of reformed Jews established Temple Beth-El. Two years later they built this house of worship, which features two distinctive octagonal towers with onion-shaped domes. Corsicana's Jewish residents have made many significant contributions to the city's growth and development, and the Temple now serves as a reminder of their rich heritage.br/ br/Date Photographed: 21-05-06