2025-02-042025-02-042013-08-17https://hdl.handle.net/10929/144251First Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the "Old Church on the Green" is located in Hackensack, Bergen County The current building was constructed in 1791. The east wall of the building is of particular interest because it incorporates several carved stones from the first church building erected on the site. These stones bear the monogram of several of the founding families. The Congregation was founded by Dutch Settlers in 1686. For the first ten years the congregation worshiped in various locations, and in 1696 the first building was built on the current site. In 1780 Colonial General Enoch Poor was buried in the Cemetery. George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette attended the funeral. The church is the oldest church in Bergen County, First Dutch Reformed Church in Hackensack, NJ The congregation was founded in 1686 and this stone church, the second on the site, was erected in 1781. it more-or-less sets the basic plan for most of the other early Reformed churches in Bergen County and elsewhere in the state. First Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the "Old Church on the Green" is located in Hackensack, where it sits in the churchyard of the church by the same name, the current building being constructed in 1791.Original file name Hackensack First Dutch Refform Church on the Green in Hackensack NJ (1).jpg1170x759Each photograph within this collection is protected by copyright and/or related rights. Therefore, these photos may only be used in a way that is permitted by copyright and related rights legislation. The following terms of use for State Library patrons shall apply. 1. Educational Institution/student use is permitted as long as such usage adheres to all copyright and related rights legislation. In these instances, these photographs may only be used for educational or historical purposes. 2. Non-Commercial use is permitted without permission from the rights holder, as long as such use adheres to all copyright and related right legislation. 3. Under no circumstances may these photographs be used for commercial purposes without the direct permission of the rights-holder. 4. Under no circumstances may these photographs be used for political purposes. 5. Users must always give appropriate credit to the photographer. The credit may not in any way suggest the right's holder endorses the user or their use of the photographs. 6. Photographs may be copied or redistributed in any medium or format as long as such use does not violate copyright and related rights legislation. 7. Users may remix, transform, and rebuild upon the original photographs as long as it does not violate copyright and related rights legislation.First Dutch Reform Church on the GreenHackensackBergen CountyGateway RegionNew JerseyNJThe Garden StateAmerican HistoryU.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. Historic districtNew Jersey Register of Historic Places