Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting

Significant dates

Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places

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Nearest city	Imlaystown, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°10′8″N 74°28′28″W / 40.16889°N 74.47444°W / 40.16889; -74.47444Coordinates: 40°10′8″N 74°28′28″W / 40.16889°N 74.47444°W / 40.16889; -74.47444
Area	25 acres (10 ha)
Built	1720
NRHP Reference #	75001147^[1]
NJRHP #	2069^[2]
Added to NRHP	April 21, 1975
Designated NJRHP	March 25, 1975

Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting (also known as Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House) is a historic church in the Imlaystown section of Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, and the oldest Baptist meetinghouse in the state.^[3]

It was built in 1737, by a congregation begun that year^[4] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Notable burials

Elisha Lawrence (1746–1799), Federalist Party politician and acting governor of New Jersey in 1790

References

↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 1, 2011. p. 14. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
↑ "Upper Freehold Historic Farmland". Uftnj.com. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
↑ "Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House - New Jersey Historical Markers on". Waymarking.com. 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2013-03-07.

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