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===Historic sites=== [[Gov. Charles C. Stratton House]] was built in 1791 and added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on January 29, 1973. The house was the home of New Jersey Governor [[Charles C. Stratton]].<ref>[http://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/Gloucester.pdf#page=7 New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places: Gloucester County], [[New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection]] Historic Preservation Office, October 27, 2015. Accessed November 8, 2015.</ref> [[Moravian Church (Oliphant's Mill, New Jersey)|Moravian Church]] is a historic church building built in 1786 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.<ref>[http://cdn.loc.gov/master/pnp/habshaer/nj/nj0500/nj0528/data/nj0528data.pdf Moravian Church, Oliphant's Mill, Gloucester County, New Jersey], [[Library of Congress]]. Accessed November 8, 2015.</ref> [[Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church and Mount Zion Cemetery]] is a historic church built in 1834 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It played an important role in the [[Underground Railroad]] in South Jersey.<ref>Roncace, Kelly. [http://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/towns/index.ssf/2011/02/three_major_underground_railro.html "Three major Underground Railroad routes were in South Jersey"], [[NJ.com]], February 6, 2011. Accessed November 8, 2015. "One of the most important stops for fleeing slaves who traveled through Gloucester County was the Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church in what was then known as Small Gloucester. The church still stands and the congregation still worships every Sunday in what is now known as Woolwich Township. The church, founded in 1799 and built in 1834, actively provided protection, supplies and shelter for runaway slaves, according to congregation member and historian Karyn Collier Fisher."</ref>
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