http://www.rootsweb.com/~intippec/ has general Tippecanoe County information. [September 2005]
REFERNCE: On the Banks of the Wabash, Jewish Life in Greater Lafayette, Indiana, 1840-1960, August 1996, Vol. 31, pp. 1--45, Indiana Jewish History. http://ijhs.org/board.html [September 2005]
Synagogues:
Temple Israel, 620 Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette, 765-463-3455 Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Historic Site: http://www.isjm.org/Buildings/records/BR125.htm. Oldest known building in Indiana originally built for use by a Jewish congregation. Site is now a church. [September 2005]
Ahvas Achim Congregation
Sons of Abraham http://www.soalafayette.org 663 N 7th St. [September 2005]
Sons of Abraham Cemetery: cemetery map with names. Est. 1840.
South part of Jewish Cemetery; fenced.
Montefiore & 3rd Sts. 1850, p. 167, Postal & Koppman. Jewish Tourist's Guide to U.S. Phila., PA: Jewish Publ. Society, 1954.
Jewish Cemetery: 2 "cemeteries" in "Directory of Jewish Local Organizations in the United States," pp. 330-583. American Jewish Year Book 5680 September 25,1919 to Sept. 12, 1920; Volume 21. Edited by Harry Schneiderman for the American Jewish Committee. [September 2005]