Christ Church (Episcopal), Shrewsbury

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Christ Church (Episcopal), Shrewsbury
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LocationJct. of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue, Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°19′25″N74°3′40″W / 40.32361°N 74.06111°W / 40.32361; -74.06111 Coordinates: 40°19′25″N74°3′40″W / 40.32361°N 74.06111°W / 40.32361; -74.06111
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1769
ArchitectSmith, Robert
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 95001184 [1]
NJRHP No.2815 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 25, 1995
Designated NJRHPSeptember 8, 1995

Christ Church (Episcopal), Shrewsbury is a historic church building at the junction of Broad Street and Sycamore Avenue in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, It was built in 1769 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 1, 2011. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 4, 2011. Retrieved April 26, 2011.