South River in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old School Baptist Church
Photographed by R. C.
1. Old School Baptist Church (Circa 1805)
Has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
By the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected by South River Historical & Preservation Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1805.
Location. 40° 27.037′ N, 74° 22.892′ W. Marker is in South River, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is on Main Street (New Jersey Route 535) near Thomas Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 64-66 Main Street, South River NJ 08882, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: South River World War II, Korean Conflict, and Vietnam Conflict Memorial (here, next to this marker); South River World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Cannon Brothers' Park (approx. half a mile away); L.J. Smith Farmhouse (approx. 1.2 miles away); Sayreville, New Jersey Time Capsule (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sayre and Fisher Brick Water Tower (approx. 1.8 miles away); Sayre & Fisher Reading Room (approx. 2 miles away); Sayreville United Methodist Church (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South River.
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Photographed by R. C.
2. Marker is located on one of the center pillars
Photographed by R. C.
3. South River Museum Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,155 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 5, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Picture of marker on other pillar. • Can you help?
