Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground - Mansquan, NJ
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N 40° 07.961 W 074° 03.848
18T E 579731 N 4442903
This Quaker Meeting House was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
Waymark Code: WM9J77
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This building was constructed in 1886..but meetings began in private homes in 1703. The facility has an excellent history page on its webpage which has old photos of this facility and it's predecessors: (visit link)
There is a medium-sized burying ground adjacent to the Meeting House.
Street address:
2257 Meeting House Road
Manasquan, NJ USA
08736


County / Borough / Parish: Monmouth County

Year listed: 1992

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Religious history

Periods of significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924

Historic function: Funerary, Religion

Current function: Funerary, Religion

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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