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Atsion Church & Cemetery

 
 
Atsion Church & Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 28, 2014
1. Atsion Church & Cemetery Marker
Inscription. Deeded by Samuel Richards to Church Trustees: Jesse Richards, Thomas S. Richards, John Richards, Samuel B. Finch, Thomas Sordan, Samuel Bareford and Henry Brown; on June 13, 1826.
 
Erected by Indian Mills Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is June 13, 1826.
 
Location. 39° 44.484′ N, 74° 43.434′ W. Marker is in Shamong, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is on Washington Quaker Bridge Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vincentown NJ 08088, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s South Jersey, in the Pine Barrens, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Atsion Mansion (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Story Of Atsion (about 700 feet away); Pic-A-Lilli Inn (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sawmill (approx. 3.8 miles away); Meeting House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Country Store (approx. 3.8 miles away); Brainerd (approx. 3.8 miles away); First Fire Station (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shamong.
 
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Atsion Church & Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 28, 2014
2. Atsion Church & Cemetery
Atsion Church & Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, November 28, 2014
3. Atsion Church & Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 902 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 8, 2014, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 28, 2026