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First Presbyterian Church

820 BROAD STREET, Newark, NJ 07102

About First Presbyterian Church


First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church located at 820 BROAD STREET, Newark, NJ, 07102. You can reach First Presbyterian Church at +19736420260.

First Presbyterian Church is one of 316 churches we list in Newark, among 6,318 across New Jersey. It falls within Essex County and the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. It is counted among 6 Presbyterian churches in Newark, part of 382 in the Presbyterian tradition across New Jersey.

Where is First Presbyterian Church located?


First Presbyterian Church is located at 820 BROAD STREET, Newark, NJ, 07102. The building sits at coordinates 40.73426, -74.17279, placing it in Newark, NJ 07102.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Address
820 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, 07102
Coordinates
40.734263, -74.172791
Latitude
40.734263
Longitude
-74.172791
Directions
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The neighborhood around First Presbyterian Church


The ZIP code 07102 area around First Presbyterian Church is home to 13,506 residents with a median household income of $35,515 and a median age of 33.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

13,506 Residents in ZIP 07102
33.6 Median age
$35,515 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at First Presbyterian Church


Presbyterians worship in the Reformed tradition — Word-centered, theologically rich, and dignified.

  • Services last 60–75 minutes. Expect Scripture-heavy readings, a teaching sermon, congregational hymns, and prayer.
  • Communion is typically monthly or quarterly, open to all who trust Christ.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places


First Presbyterian Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 72000781, added to the Register on 1972-11-02.

Read the official NPS nomination for First Presbyterian Church →

Questions and answers about First Presbyterian Church


What denomination is First Presbyterian Church?
This church is part of the Presbyterian tradition.
Where is First Presbyterian Church located?
First Presbyterian Church is located at 820 BROAD STREET, Newark, NJ, 07102.
Is First Presbyterian Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 72000781, added 1972-11-02.

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