Luke Miller House
- 105 Ridgedale Avenue, Ridgedale Park, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, 07940, United States
Presbyterian Church Burying Ground
Main Street, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, 07940, United States
Description
Presbyterian Church Burying Ground
Sometimes referred to as Hillside Cemetery or Madison Cemetery; the earliest section is known as Bottle Hill Cemetery. The site of Madison’s earliest church, a log cabin constructed in 1747, the cemetery was founded in 1751. The earliest existing stone marker belongs to Ebenezer Burnet, dated 1750.
In 1986, local historian Barbara Parker wrote “More than fifty Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots are interred here, including Azariah Horton, minister of the Presbyterian Church, who died of smallpox while ministering to the troops in 1777. “
Listing Overview
Presbyterian Church Burying Ground
Sometimes referred to as Hillside Cemetery or Madison Cemetery; the earliest section is known as Bottle Hill Cemetery. The site of Madison’s earliest church, a log cabin constructed in 1747, the cemetery was founded in 1751. The earliest existing stone marker belongs to Ebenezer Burnet, dated 1750.
In 1986, local historian Barbara Parker wrote “More than fifty Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots are interred here, including Azariah Horton, minister of the Presbyterian Church, who died of smallpox while ministering to the troops in 1777. “
Address
Main Street, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, 07940, United States
Location
Main Street, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, 07940, United States
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