| Pennington Presbyterian Church | |
|---|---|
| First Presbyterian Church of Pennington | |
A historic, pre-1923, postcard of Pennington Presbyterian Church | |
![]() Pennington Presbyterian Church | |
| Location | 13 South Main Street,Pennington, New Jersey |
| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
| Churchmanship | Mainline Protestant |
| Membership | 378 (2022) |
| Weekly attendance | 82 (2022)[1] |
| History | |
| Founded | May, 1709 |
| Dedication | 1724 (original building), 1847 (second building), 1875 (current building) |
| Events | British occupation (1776), Burned down (1874) |
| Administration | |
| Synod | Northeast |
| Presbytery | Coastlands |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor | Rev. Nancy Mikoski Associate Pastor. Rev. David Hallgren |
First Presbyterian Church of Pennington | |
| Coordinates | 40°19′38.9″N74°47′26.2″W / 40.327472°N 74.790611°W /40.327472; -74.790611 |
| Architect | James Bird |
| Architectural style | Victorian Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 11000591[2] |
| NJRHP No. | 1727[3] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 2011 |
| Designated NJRHP | June 2, 2011 |
TheFirst Presbyterian Church of Pennington, originally known as theHopewell Presbyterian Church, is a historic congregation founded in 1709 in the borough ofPennington inMercer County, New Jersey, United States. The current church building, located at 13 South Main Street, dates to 1875 after an 1847Gothic structure burned down the previous year.[4] It was added to theNational Register of Historic Places on August 24, 2011 for its significance in architecture.[2] The red brick building was designed by architect James Bird and featuresVictorian Gothic architecture. The listing also includes the cemetery on the south side of the church.[5]

also known as Hopewell Presbyterian Church