Second Presbyterian Church

  • May, 1841 - Church organized.
  • Fall 1841 - bought Old Methodist Church on Prospect Street.
  • 1845 - Building sold to Methodist Episcopal Church
  • November, 1845 - A new small frame church was opened on the southeast corner of Ellison and Church Streets.
  • 1860 - A large addition was added to the existing building.
  • March 18, 1876 - Church distroyed by fire.
  • September 21, 1876 - Cornerstone laid for replacement church.
  • June 3, 1877 - New church ready for occupancy.
  • Feburary 3, 1902 - Church burned to ground in the Great Paterson Fire.
  • March 19, 1905 - New church dedicated at the corner of Broadway and Summer Streets.
  • May 20, 1906 - Sabbath School dedicated.

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