Quaker Meeting

Quaker Meeting is a New Jersey historical marker in Monmouth County, dedicated 1963.

In front of building on NE corner of Broad #35 and Sycamore #66 · location approximate

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First meeting house of Shrewsbury, built by the Friends in 1672, this building 1816. Oldest rural congregation in New Jersey.

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Historical maps covering this location

1674 · Totius Neobelgii nova et accuratissima tabula / [Hugo Allardt] (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
1675 · Pascaerte van Nieu Nederland : streckende vande Zuÿdt Revier tot de Noordt Revier en't… (Princeton University Library)
1708 · Carte Particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1873 · Atlas of New Jersey, Counties of Middlesex and Monmouth. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1888 · 8 Trenton. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

Carte Particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, 1708, covering the location of Quaker Meeting, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Carte Particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, 1708, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours and the location is approximate.

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Quaker Meeting

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