Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery | |
Location | Broad and Lawrence Streets, Bridgeton, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°25′45″N75°14′3″W / 39.42917°N 75.23417°W |
Area | 9.8 acres (4.0 ha) |
Built | 1792 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 74001159 [1] |
NJRHP No. | [2] |
Added to NRHP | December 02, 1974 |
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