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The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776, a painting by John Trumbull The Old Barracks in Trenton, New Jersey. The earliest known inhabitants of the area that is today Trenton were the Lenape Native Americans, [38] specifically the Axion band who were the largest tribe on the Delaware River in the mid-17th century.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Mercer County, New Jersey.Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map.
The William Trent House is a historic building located at 15 Market Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1719 for William Trent and is the oldest building in Trenton. [4] He founded the eponymous town, which became the capital of New Jersey. It has served as the residence for three Governors.
The Old Barracks Museum, also known just as the Old Barracks, is a historic building located at 101 Barracks Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey.Built in 1758 to house soldiers of the British Army, it is the only remaining colonial barracks in the state and is one of the few tangible surviving elements of the 1776 Battle of Trenton.
The Trenton Ferry Historic District lies to the west. Nearby landmarks include the Italian Peoples Bakery and the New Jersey State Prison. The buildings in block 3 have experienced significant decay. The block has been the subject of many redevelopment efforts [3] and has been redeveloped as lofts, offices, commercial space, and a piazza for ...
National Register of Historic Places in Trenton, New Jersey (43 P) Pages in category "History of Trenton, New Jersey" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Chambersburg is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1] [2] [3] It is considered part of South Trenton. Chambersburg was an independent municipality from 1872 to 1888. Chambersburg was named for Robert Chambers, a founder of the area, whose family is memorialized by the local ...
Former Mayor of Trenton 13 William P. Sherman [1] 1855 – 1855: under 1 year [data missing] [data missing] 14 John R. Tucker [1] 1855 – 1856: 1 year [data missing] Former Mayor of Trenton 15 Joseph Wood [1] 1856 – 1859: 3 years Democratic [data missing] 16 Franklin S. Mills [1] 1859 – 1861: 2 years [data missing] New Jersey Assemblyman ...