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First Congregational Church

 
 
First Congregational Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by John A. Lande
1. First Congregational Church Marker
Inscription.
Organized 1874.
Features include brick from the
Valentine Brick Company,
90 foot steeple and
Good Shepherd window
1875

 
Erected by Woodbridge Township Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
 
Location. 40° 33.584′ N, 74° 16.756′ W. Marker is in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in Woodbridge. It is at the intersection of Grove Avenue and Barron Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Grove Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 58 Grove 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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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: Woodbridge High School (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 44 Green Street (about 700 feet away); 86 Green Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); 87 Green Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); 125 Freeman Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Woodbridge History Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Snapshot of Woodbridge History (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heard's Corner (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodbridge Township.
 
First Congregational Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by John A. Lande
2. First Congregational Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 324 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 22, 2026