Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting

Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting
Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting is located in New Jersey
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting is located in the United States
Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting
LocationYellow Meetinghouse and Red Valley roads, Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey
Nearest cityImlaystown, New Jersey
Coordinates40°10′8″N 74°28′28″W / 40.16889°N 74.47444°W / 40.16889; -74.47444
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1720
NRHP reference No.75001147[1]
NJRHP No.2069[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 21, 1975
Designated NJRHPMarch 25, 1975

Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting, also known as Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House, is a historic church located on Yellow Meetinghouse and Red Valley roads in the Red Valley section of Upper Freehold Township near Imlaystown in Monmouth County, New Jersey.[3] It is the oldest Baptist meetinghouse in the state.[4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 21, 1975 for its significance in religion and exploration/settlement.[3]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#75001147)". 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. March 1, 2011. p. 14. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Poinsett, David N. (March 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Upper Freehold Baptist Meeting". National Park Service. With accompanying 7 photos
  4. ^ "Upper Freehold Historic Farmland". Uftnj.com. Archived from the original on 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2013-03-07.

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