Quaker Meeting House 1758 - Randolph NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 51.901 W 074° 33.777
18T E 536831 N 4523864
Oldest standing church in Morris County. Architecture is pegged construction. Religious Society of Friends worshiped here until 1865.
Waymark Code: WM12HN3
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2020
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Marker is in Randolph, New Jersey, in Morris County 07869 . Marker is at the intersection of Quaker Church Road and Quaker Avenue
Marker Name: Quaker Meeting House 1758
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text:
Quaker Meeting House 1758- Oldest standing church in Morris County. Architecture is pegged construction. Religious Society of Friends worshiped here until 1865. Quakers, early foes of slavery, were persecuted for pacifist beliefs during Revolution.
Dedication Date: 01/01/1975
City: Randolph
County: Morris County
Group responsible for placement: National Register of Historic Places, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Morris County Heritage Commission.
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