Waterloo United Methodist Church

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dc.creatorBeards, Daniel E.
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-29T20:36:28Z
dc.date.available2025-01-29T20:36:28Z
dc.date.issued2011-07-10
dc.descriptionPeter Smith, a wealthy man who owned the General Store in Waterloo offered $500. seed money and land for a church and cemetery in 1855 as church services were being held in the schoohouse at that time. There was little interest shown by the townspeople so the idea was dropped until February 10, 1859 when complaints started around the village about the poorly heated school and it's inconvenience being away at the end of the village. Peter Smith renewed his offer to some friends while they were visiting his store. As they chatted $950. was immediately raised by these friends to get the church project started. The cornerstone of the church was laid August 9, 1859 and by September 1st, funds had been raised to cover all costs of the building. The total cost of the church building was $2,993.22, including the 800 lb bell
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dc.subjectWaterloo United Methodist Church
dc.subjectMethodist Church
dc.subjectChurch
dc.subjectWaterloo Village Church
dc.subjectWaterloo Village
dc.subjectAndover Forge
dc.subjectAllamuchy Mountain State Park
dc.subjectMusconetcong River
dc.subjectMorris Canal
dc.subjectStanhope
dc.subjectCanal Village
dc.subjectByram Township
dc.subjectSussex County
dc.subjectMorris County
dc.subjectThe Skyland
dc.subjectNew Jersey Skylands
dc.subjectNJ Skylands
dc.subjectLakeland
dc.subjectNew Jersey
dc.subjectNJ
dc.subjectJersey
dc.subjectThe Garden State
dc.subjectNational Register of Historic Places
dc.subjectU.S. Historic District
dc.subjectNew Jersey Register of Historic Places
dc.subjectHistoric Civil Engineering Landmarks
dc.titleWaterloo United Methodist Church

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