Old First Presbyterian Church | |
Location | 820 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°44′3″N74°10′21″W / 40.73417°N 74.17250°W |
Built | 1787 |
Architect | Eleazer Ball |
Architectural style | Colonial, Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 72000781 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1300 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 2, 1972 |
Designated NJRHP | August 2, 1972 |
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