Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

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. 


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