Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground

The Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground, also known as the Manasquan Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, is a historic meetinghouse and cemetery on Route 35 at the Manasquan Circle in Wall Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Meetinghouses are generally used for "meetings for worship" and "meetings for business". Built in 1884, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 22, 1992, for its significance in religion.[3]

Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground is located in New Jersey
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground is located in the United States
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground
LocationNJ 35 at Manasquan Circle
Wall Township, New Jersey
Nearest cityManasquan, New Jersey
Coordinates40°7′58″N 74°3′53″W / 40.13278°N 74.06472°W / 40.13278; -74.06472
Built1884 (1884)
Architectural styleVernacular 19th century
NRHP reference No.91000902[1]
NJRHP No.2077[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1992
Designated NJRHPJune 6, 1991

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#91000902)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 20, 2022. p. 20.
  3. ^ Burke, Patricia H. (February 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground". National Park Service. With accompanying 10 photos
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