Warwick in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old School Baptist Church
Organized 1764
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James Benedict
Elder
Ordained Nov. 7, 1765
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Erected by Historical Society Town of Warwick.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical date for this entry is October 7, 1765.
Location. 41° 15.482′ N, 74° 21.468′ W. Marker is in Warwick, New York, in Orange County. Marker is on High Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located on High Street, between Forester Avenue and South Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warwick NY 10990, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Warwick Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Order of the Eastern Star (approx. 0.2 miles away); Toll Gate (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chuckhass (approx. half a mile away); Camp Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); Hallowed Ground (approx. 0.6 miles away); Site of Log Meeting House of the Baptist Church of Warwick (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warwick.
Also see . . . History of the Old School Baptist Church. Albert Weisner Library website entry (Submitted on December 19, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,021 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 1, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.