Paramus Reformed Church Historic District

Paramus Reformed Church Historic District
Paramus Reformed Church in 2009
Location Bounded by Franklin Turnpike, NJ 17, Saddle River, South side of cemetery, and Glen Avenue
Ridgewood, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°59′9.38″N 74°5′38.68″W / 40.9859389°N 74.0940778°WCoordinates: 40°59′9.38″N 74°5′38.68″W / 40.9859389°N 74.0940778°W
Area 39.4 acres (15.9 ha)
Built 1776
Architectural style Late Victorian
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 75001121[1]
NJRHP # 644[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP February 25, 1975
Designated NJRHP November 13, 1974

Paramus Reformed Church Historic District is a historic district bounded by Franklin Turnpike, Route 17, Saddle River, south side of the cemetery, and Glen Avenue in Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

The congregation was established in 1725. The stone church was built in 1800, replacing an earlier building from 1735.[3] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1975.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Bergen County". New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 6, 2010. p. 25. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  3. "Paramus Reformed Church". New Jersey Churchscape. Retrieved 2011-07-27. The congregation was organized in 1725 and this stone Reformed church erected in 1800, succeeding a previous one erected in 1735.