First Methodist Episcopal Church (Washington, New Jersey)

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WASHINGTON, NEW JERSEY · 1895–1898
First Methodist Episcopal Church

A Richardsonian Romanesque church built at the turn of the twentieth century in Warren County, New Jersey, listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture.

At a glance

The church stands at 116 East Washington Avenue in Washington, Warren County, New Jersey. Construction ran from 1895 to 1898. The building is also known as United Methodist Church.

History

The congregation built the church between 1895 and 1898. A parsonage, completed in 1892, predates the church itself and is included in the National Register listing.

What you see

The church is designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. Its massing and stonework reflect that late nineteenth-century American idiom.

Cultural significance

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 2017. The listing recognizes its architectural significance.

Key facts

  • Country: United States
  • City: Washington, Warren County, New Jersey
  • Coordinates: 40.7592, -74.9767

Practical information & getting there

The church is located at 116 East Washington Avenue in Washington, New Jersey.

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