Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse
Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse | |
Location | Buttonwood Avenue, 150 feet west of Main Street Hancock's Bridge, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°30′8″N 75°27′33″W / 39.50222°N 75.45917°W |
Built | 1756 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 03001306[1] |
NJRHP No. | 4208[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 18, 2003 |
Designated NJRHP | October 28, 2003 |
Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse (also called Hancock's Bridge Friends Meetinghouse and Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse) is a historic
Historic American Buildings Survey.[3] It was later added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 18, 2003, for its significance in architecture.[4]
History
The first meeting house for the Alloways Creek Meeting was built on the bank of
Flemish bond.[4]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Salem County, New Jersey
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
References
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#03001306)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Salem County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 20, 2022. p. 1.
- Historic American Buildings Survey.
- ^ a b Koehler, Sheila (February 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse". National Park Service. With accompanying 49 photos, from 2002
External links
- Media related to Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House at Wikimedia Commons
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NJ-1236, "Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House, Hancocks Bridge, Salem County, NJ", 4 photos, 1 color transparency, 6 measured drawings, 1 photo caption page