Woodbridge in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Trinity Episcopal Church
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
1. Trinity Episcopal Church Marker
in Woodbridge in 1698,
making Trinity one of the oldest parishes
in New Jersey.
After fire destroyed a second building,
the present church was built.
Built 1861
Erected by Woodbridge Township Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1698.
Location. 40° 33.791′ N, 74° 16.399′ W. Marker is in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in Woodbridge. It is at the intersection of Rahway Avenue and Trinity Lane, on the right when traveling north on Rahway Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 649 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge NJ 07095, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Trinity Church (a few steps from this marker); First Presbyterian Church Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Trinity Episcopal Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary Soldiers and Patriots of Woodbridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Trinity Churchyard (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
2. Trinity Episcopal Church Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
3. Marker in Woodbridge
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
4. Trinity Episcopal Church
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 627 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on January 10, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 19, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
