Pompton Reformed Church, Pompton Lakes, NJ
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N 40° 59.956 W 074° 17.707
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Traditional church building, dedicated in 1814, located at the corner of Ringwood Avenue and Hamburg Turnpike. Many stained glass windows are in the building.
Waymark Code: WM3F5T
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2008
Views: 66
From the church's website:
The new church contained 20,000 bricks made near Pompton Plains and cost $5,943.12. The Church at Pompton was dedicated October 16, 1814, and the organization of the congregation was completed June 18, 1815.
The church has been expanded several times, including extending the sanctuary. Below the sanctuary are headstones of those who were buried in the location where the newer part of the sanctuary is located.
Behind the church is the church cemetery containing many old headstones.
Additional information is available on the church website.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 10/16/1814
Age of Church building determined by?: Church website
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Reformed Church in America
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM
Street address of Church:
59 Hamburg Turnpike
Pompton Lakes, NJ USA
07442
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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