Old Bergen Church
The Old Bergen Church is a historic church congregation in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Established in 1660 in what was then the Dutch colony of New Netherland, it is the oldest continuous religious congregation in what is today the State of New Jersey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: church in Jersey City, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Dutch Reformed Church of Bergen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church and Van Wagenen House.
St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church
Church
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St George & St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church is the second Coptic Orthodox church that was established in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is one of over 200 Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States. St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church is situated 400 feet north of Old Bergen Church.
Van Wagenen House
Museum
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The Van Wagenen House, also known as Apple Tree House, is located near Bergen Square in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 2006. Van Wagenen House is situated 1,100 feet north of Old Bergen Church.
Old Bergen Church Cemetery
Cemetery
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Old Bergen Church Cemetery is situated 370 feet east of Old Bergen Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marion Section and Croxton.
Marion Section
Hamlet
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Marion is a section of Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Croxton
Hamlet
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Croxton is a section of Jersey City in the New Jersey Meadowlands in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is bounded by Secaucus at Penhorn Creek.
Jersey City
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Jersey City is New Jersey's second-largest city. Jersey City sits in Hudson County in the northeastern section of the state, across the Hudson from its older and bigger cousin, New York City and south of Hoboken.
Old Bergen Church
Latitude
40.72705° or 40° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
-74.06775° or 74° 4′ 4″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
87G7PWGJ+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 412573452OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
5102160Wikidata ID
Q7083462
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Old Bergen Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بيرجن القديمه”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Antigua de Bergen”
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