First Congregational Church
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N 40° 47.222 W 074° 41.775
18T E 525627 N 4515160
First Congregational Church Chester NJ
Waymark Code: WMNG1
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/26/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fishingdude720
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First Congregational Church of Chester is the oldest of this denomination west of the Judson River. Organized in 1740.

30 Hillside Rd
Chester NJ
Marker Name: Metal Sign

Marker Type: Official NJ State

Marker text:
First Congregational Church Congregation, organized 1740. Oldest of this denomination west of the Hudson river. Present church built 1856. Notable for greek revival architecture and rare interior Trompe L'Oeil Painting


Dedication Date: 01/01/1979

City: Chester

County: Morris

Web Link: [Web Link]

Group responsible for placement: Not listed

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