First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth

First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth

The First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth in fall 2011
Location 14--44 Broad St., Elizabeth, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°39′45″N 74°12′56″W / 40.66250°N 74.21556°W / 40.66250; -74.21556Coordinates: 40°39′45″N 74°12′56″W / 40.66250°N 74.21556°W / 40.66250; -74.21556
Area 3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built 1783
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference # 77000914[1]
Added to NRHP May 06, 1977

First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth (Old First of Elizabeth) is a historic church at 14-44 Broad Street in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States.[2][3]

It was built in 1783 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

In 2013, a Bible dating from 1699 belonging to founder James Odgen was returned to the congregation.[4]

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