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NAME: Meyersville
Presbyterian Church COMMON
NAME: Little Swamp
Farm LOCATION: 65 New Vernon Road BLOCK/LOT: . VILLAGE: Meyersville USGS
QUAD: Chatham OWNER: UTM
REFS: Zone/Northing/Easting
CONSTRUCTION
DATE: 1848/1895 SOURCE OF
DATE: Documentation ARCHITECT: . BUILDER: STYLE: Vernacular FORM / PLAN
TYPE: Five bay center
hall NUMBER OF
STORIES: 2 FOUNDATION: Fieldstone EXTERIOR WALL
FABRIC: Wood shingle FENESTRATION: 6/6 sash and eyebrow windows
on second floor facade. ROOF: Gable CHIMNEY(S): Two interior ADDITIONAL
ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: House has facade porch with
turned center column supports. Building is
remarkable for lack of additions.
A frame barn stands at rear of property.
North of village of Meyersville
This building was the original Presbyterian Church in Meyersville, built in 1848 on the south west corner of Meyersville Road and Hickory Tavern Road. It was moved when the new church was built in 1895, and converted to a residence.
PHYSICAL
CONDITION OF STRUCTURES: EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR POOR REGISTER
ELIGIBILITY: YES POSSIBLE NO PART OF DISTRICT THREATS TO
SITE: ROADS DEVELOPMENT ZONING DETERIORATION X NO THREAT OTHER .. .. COMMENTS: REFERENCES: A 19th century photograph of
the old church on its original site is included in
the Passaic Township History, page 29. RECORDED
BY: Janet W. Foster DATE: March-July 1986 ORGANIZATION: Acroterion . . UPDATED ENTRY
BY: L. Fast / W. O.
Watts DATE: June 1999 ORGANIZATION: Long Hill Township Historic
Preservation Advisory Committee . .
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