First Presbyterian Church (Pennington, New Jersey)
| Pennington Presbyterian Church | |
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| First Presbyterian Church of Pennington | |
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A historic, pre-1923, postcard of Pennington Presbyterian Church | |
| Location | 13 South Main Street, Pennington, New Jersey 08534 |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
| Churchmanship | Mainline Protestant |
| Membership | 557 (2013) |
| Weekly attendance | 137 (2013)[1] |
| Website |
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| History | |
| Founded | May, 1709 |
| Dedication | 1724 (original building), 1847 (second building), 1875 (current building) |
| Events | British occupation (1776), Burned down (1874) |
| Administration | |
| Presbytery | New Brunswick |
| Synod | Northeast |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | Nancy Mikoski |
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First Presbyterian Church of Pennington | |
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| Coordinates | 40°19′38.9″N 74°47′26.2″W / 40.327472°N 74.790611°WCoordinates: 40°19′38.9″N 74°47′26.2″W / 40.327472°N 74.790611°W |
| NRHP Reference # | 11000591 |
| NJRHP # | 1727[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 2011 |
| Designated NJRHP | June 2, 2011 |
First Presbyterian Church of Pennington is an historic congregation in Pennington, New Jersey that started in 1709. The current building dates to 1875 after an 1847 Gothic structure burned down the previous year.[3]
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References
- ↑ "All Statistics - First Presbyterian Church of Pennington". Research Services. Presbyterian Mission Agency.
- ↑ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places — Mercer County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection — Historic Preservation Office. April 5, 2013. p. 8.
- ↑ "History". Pennington Presbyterian Church.
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