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has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmarkunder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating or illustratingthe history of the United States
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This house built in 1719 by William TrentChief Justice of New Jersey 1723-1724from whom Trenton derived its name was his home until his death in 1724 Other owners or occupants of the house wereLewis MorrisFirst Governor of New Jerseyas a separa…
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This house was builtin 1719 byWilliam Trentfor whom Trenton was namedGiven to the City of Trentonin 1929 byEdward Ansley StokesRestored 1934-1936 by the Civil Works Administration the Emergency Relief Administration and the Works Progress Administ…
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A Bicentennial commemorative siterecognizing America's200th year of liberty Trenton Battle Monument Marks site of major gun emplacementat Battle of TrentonDecember 25, 1776
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26P_black-soldiers-and-patriots_Trenton-NJ.html
Dedicated to the memoryof the Black soldiers and patriotsboth free and enslavedwho served in the American Revolution1776 - 1783
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(On the back Panel):This monument is erected by the Trenton Battle Monument Association to commemorate the victory gained by the American Army over the forces of Great Britain in this town on the 25th day of DecemberAnno Domini 1776 (On the fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM267_the-swamp-angel_Trenton-NJ.html
The first gun an eight inch Parrott Rifle or 200 pounder, fired from the Marsh Battery, on Morris Island, S.C. at the City of Charleston, 7,000 yards distance. Weight of gun 16,500 pounds, weight of charge of powder 16 pounds, and weight of projec…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM265_dorothea-dix_Trenton-NJ.html
Pioneered to establish this first mental hospital in New Jersey in 1848. She was later Chief Nurse in the Union Army.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM264_john-a-roebling_Trenton-NJ.html
Civil EngineerDesigner and builderof many suspension bridgesFounder of Trenton's greatest industryAn energetic workerInventor and man of affairsDevoted to his adopted countryin whose progress he had unswerving faithA patron of arts and sciencesand…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM263_cadwalader-park_Trenton-NJ.html
A Bicentennial commemorative site recognizing America's 200th year of libertyCadwalader ParkNamed for General Thomas Cadwalader, Trenton's Chief Burgess in 1746. Promoted by Edmund C. Hill in 1884. Authorized by City Council in 1888 following a pu…
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