Hopewell Township near Bridgeton in Cumberland County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Baptist Log Meeting House
1690 1787
Photographed by Don Morfe, January 18, 2016
1. Baptist Log Meeting House Marker
Site of Baptist Log Meeting House and Burial Ground settled by The Bowen Company and their leader Rev. Timothy Brooks. United with Cohansey Baptist Church in 1710. Seventh Day Baptists in this company established the Shiloh Church 1737.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1710.
Location. 39° 25.507′ N, 75° 16.709′ W. Marker is near Bridgeton, New Jersey, in Cumberland County. It is in Hopewell Township. It is on Greenwich Road (County Road 607) west of Barretts Run Road (County Road 661), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 617 Greenwich Rd, Bridgeton NJ 08302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s South Jersey. 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 was once New
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War II Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); These Patriots (approx. 1.8 miles away); Old Broad Street Presbyterain Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); Broad St. Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); "Liberty Bell" (approx. 2.1 miles away); New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route (approx. 2.4 miles away); Seventh Day Baptist Brick Meeting House (approx. 2½ miles away); Little Stone School (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgeton.
Photographed by Don Morfe, January 18, 2016
2. Baptist Log Meeting House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 610 times since then and 41 times this year. Last updated on July 24, 2026, by Donald B. Caselli (Barry) of Hopewell, Virginia. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
