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Bordentown in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

First Baptist Church

of Bordentown

— Founded 1751. —

 
 
First Baptist Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 2, 2022
1. First Baptist Church Marker
Inscription.
This is the fourth edifice to occupy present site
1752 - 1834 - 1860 - 1893

 
Erected by First Baptist Church of Bordentown, New Jersey.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1752.
 
Location. 40° 8.82′ N, 74° 42.82′ W. Marker is in Bordentown, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is on Prince Street (County Road 662) just north of West Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 127 Prince St, Bordentown NJ 08505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. 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: Thomas Paine (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 50 Star Flag (about 300 feet away); All Gave Some - Some Gave All (about 300 feet away); First movement by steam on a railroad in New Jersey (about 400 feet away); World Wars I and II Memorial (about 400 feet away); An Early Transportation Hub (about 500 feet away); Wright House (about 600 feet away); Home of Patience Lovell Wright (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bordentown.
 
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First Baptist Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 2, 2022
2. First Baptist Church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 322 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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