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Burlington County, New Jersey, Congregation Raising Historic Church To Avoid Flooding

Doris Priest, a lifelong Burlington County resident, has watched countless landmarks in her community fade into the past.

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January 8, 2025

Doris Priest, a lifelong Burlington County resident, has watched countless landmarks in her community fade into the past.

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But there's one place she prays will endure: her beloved church.

"It's a small church. It's just quaint," said Priest, who is the vice president of the Lumberton Historical Society.

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