New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged

New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged
New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged
New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged is located in Connecticut
Location: 169 Davenport Ave., New Haven, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°18′9″N 72°56′23″W / 41.3025°N 72.93972°W / 41.3025; -72.93972Coordinates: 41°18′9″N 72°56′23″W / 41.3025°N 72.93972°W / 41.3025; -72.93972
Area: 3.7 acres (1.5 ha)
Built: 1921
Architect: Brown & Von Beren
Architectural style: Beaux Arts
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 79002641[1]
Added to NRHP: June 19, 1979

The New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged is a nursing home in the Hill neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut.

The original Beaux Arts building at 169 Davenport Avenue was built in 1921. A new wing of the building was constructed in 1974. The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

New Haven Jewish Home for the Aged, 1974 extension

It originally provided housing for elderly, destitute Jews.[2]

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