The New Jersey Churchscape

The New Jersey Churchscape: Encountering Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Churches is a book and website written by Frank L.

[1] The book was published by Rutgers University Press in 2001 and covers synagogues and meeting houses as well as churches.

[2] It took five years of research and covers 225 buildings from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, presenting photographs along with commentary.

And yet, the Times continues, the book still provides us with the sense of a "typical New Jersey church.

"[3] In total, there are approximately 1,400 churches, synagogues and meeting houses in New Jersey that were built before 1900.