236 Pinney St., Ellington, Connecticut. County/parish: Tolland.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 21, 1995. NRIS 95000862.
Part of Historic Synagogues of Connecticut MPS (NRIS 64500078).
1 contributing building.
Congregation Knesseth Israel, also known as the Ellington Shul, is a Modern Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 236 Pinney Street in Ellington, Connecticut, in the United States.
The congregation was founded in 1906 by a group of Yiddish-speaking Jewish farmers from Russia and Eastern Europe. Its building, dating to 1913, is a rare example of an early 20th-century rural synagogue in the state, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/132353559