St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey)

St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Berkeley in Clarksboro is a historic church on King's Highway in the Clarksboro section of East Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey) is located in Gloucester County, New Jersey
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey)
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey) is located in New Jersey
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey)
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey) is located in the United States
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Clarksboro, New Jersey)
LocationKing's Hwy., Clarksboro, New Jersey
Coordinates39°47′58″N 75°13′28″W / 39.79944°N 75.22444°W / 39.79944; -75.22444
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1846
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.77000869[1]
NJRHP No.[2]
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1977

St. Peter's was founded in Berkeley (now Mount Royal, NJ) in 1770 by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, the missionary arm of the Church of England. The current church was built in 1845 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Gloucester County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2011. Retrieved September 28, 2010.