They constructed a log church located near the confluence of the North Branch and South Branch into the Raritan River, about three miles east of Readington, in what is now Branchburg in neighboring Somerset County.

[5] In 1738, the congregation left its original site and built its second church, a new frame building in Readington.

The Reverend Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh, later the first President of Queens College (now Rutgers University), was ordained in 1757 and served the congregation for twenty five years.

[7] Two church buildings were constructed during the pastorate of Reverend John Van Liew, who served over forty years, from 1828 until his death in 1869.

[5] The tall church steeple was blown over by a cyclone on January 3, 1913 and replaced by shorter version.