Upper Springfield Meetinghouse
Old Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground is a cemetery located in Springfield Township and Wrightstown, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.
The cemetery and the accompanying meeting house were placed on both the New Jersey (state ID # 875) and the National Register of Historic Places (Reference # 79001479) in 1979.
Notable burials
- Thomas Newbold (1760-1823), represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1807 to 1813.
- George Sykes (1802-1880), represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1843 to 1845, and was reelected in 1845 to fill a vacancy, serving until 1847.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office, updated August 6, 2007. Accessed August 25, 2007.
- ^ Thomas newbold, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 26, 2007.
- ^ George Sykes, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed October 4, 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Upper Springfield Meetinghouse.
- Old Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground / Upper Springfield Cemetery at The Political Graveyard
- Old Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground at Find A Grave
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