New Jersey Historic Trust Affiliated with the Department of Community Affairs

Deerfield Presbyterian Church

Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund
Historic Site Management Grant
Grant Award: $13,071 (2004)
Grant Recipient: Deerfield Presbyterian Church
County: Cumberland
Municipality: Deerfield

This building was originally constructed in 1771 of sandstone with a frame belfry, and modified in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.  It is the oldest church in the township, on a six-acre wooded site and surrounded by a cemetery.

The Trust grant will help fund a preservation plan that will make recommendations regarding exterior repairs and preservation and improving accessibility to the site and building.

For more information, visit: http://www.deerfieldpres.org/history/