Old School Baptist Church and Cemetery

Historic site in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US

United States historic place
Old School Baptist Church and Cemetery
The Old School Baptist Church of South River in Winter 2012.
40°27′1″N 74°22′54″W / 40.45028°N 74.38167°W / 40.45028; -74.38167
Built1805
NRHP reference No.91001926[1]
NJRHP No.1940[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 7, 1992
Designated NJRHPNovember 19, 1991

The Old School Baptist Church and Cemetery is located at 64—66 Main Street in the borough of South River in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The historic frame church was built in 1805 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1992, for its significance in art and religion.[1][3] From 1923 until 1979, the building was used as a library, the South River War Memorial Free Public Library.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#91001926)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Middlesex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. March 25, 2024. p. 18.
  3. ^ Zakalak, Ulana D. (July 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Old School Baptist Church and Cemetery". National Park Service. With accompanying 9 photos
  4. ^ "About Us". South River Public Library.
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