The Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church - Basking Ridge, NJ - This Old Church on Waymarking.com

The Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church was founded in 1717. In 1740 the congregation invited the famous English evangelists, James Davenport and George Whitefield to preach outside the church, drawing over 3,000 people.

The current buliding, a fine example of Greek Revival architecture, was built in 1829 and is listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places.

On the church property is a 500-600 year old oak tree that shades the ancient church burial ground.

Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1829 Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Presbyterian 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: 1 East Oak St Basking Ridge, NJ USA 07290 If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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