About this property
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is a historic church at Broad and Fulton Streets in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1888 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Edward Morris Bowman was the church's first organist.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 72000774. It was listed on October 30, 1972.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church listed on the National Register?
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1972.
What type of historic resource is First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church?
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church?
The period of significance for First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1888.
Can I research the history near First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church?
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