New Jersey Historic Trust Affiliated with the Department of Community Affairs

Six Mile Run Reformed Church, Franklin Township

Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund
Capital Level I
Grant Award: $83,598 (2017)
Grant Recipient: Six Mile Run Reformed Church
County: Somerset
Municipality: Franklin

The congregation has had a presence in the area since the early-18th century, and the current church building was constructed in 1879. The church complex also includes a 1907 chapel and parish hall constructed in 1957. The church sanctuary has Gothic Revival details including heavy hood molding over window and door openings as well as a Wren-Gibbs styled tower.   

The Trust grant helped fund slate roof replacement, restoration of exterior woodwork, exterior painting, and ventilated protective coverings over stained glass windows.