First Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen Neck

The First Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen Neck, now known as The First Federated Church of Bayonne is located in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1982.[3]

First Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen Neck
LocationAvenue C and 33rd Street, Bayonne, New Jersey
Coordinates40°40′25″N 74°6′52″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1866
Architectural styleItalianate, Italianate vernacular
NRHP reference No.82003274[1]
NJRHP No.1449[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1982
Designated NJRHPOctober 23, 1981

History

The congregation was established in 1828 and the first church building dedicated on January 11, 1829. The current church was built in 1866 and enlarged in 1890. The building is an example of a bracketed, Italianate-influenced frame church.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Hudson County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
  3. THE OLD DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH history Accessed January 17, 2009.
  4. "New Jersey Historic Trust". State of New Jersey. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  5. "Photographic Inventory: First Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen Neck Bayonne, Hudson County". The New Jersey Churchscape.


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