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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YR_mahlon-stacy_Trenton-NJ.html
In memory of Mahlon Stacy the first English settler, 1679, who owned the land both sides of the Assunpink Creek at the Falls of Delaware, now Trenton. He erected a grist mill to accommodate the neighborhood; was a member of the Governor's Council;…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XT_headquarters-of-colonel-johann-gottlieb-rall_Trenton-NJ.html
On this site stood the dwelling which was the headquarters of Colonel Johann Gottlieb Rall, Hessian Commander mortally wounded in the Battle of Trenton December 26, 1776 in which house he died the following day.
The dwelling was from November 3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XR_in-loving-memory-of-fire-fighters_Trenton-NJ.html
In loving memory of Fire FightersRobert J. Mizopalkoborn 9/16/1952Joseph F. Woods, Jr.born 11/25/1960The supreme sacrifice was made by these two brave men on the morning of August 4, 1986 while fighting a 3rd alarm fire at 121 South Warren St. Tho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XP_route-taken-by-washington_Trenton-NJ.html
"Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty"Marking route taken by Washington from Philadelphia to Cambridge to assume command of the Patriot Army in 1775
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XM_town-hall-and-jail_Trenton-NJ.html
Here stood the first municipal building in Trenton, 1809 - 1837. Later used as a public school, the present building, erected 1850, was the first school house to be built from public funds in the Trenton of that day.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XL_house-of-alexander-douglass_Trenton-NJ.html
Here in the house ofAlexander DouglassWashingtoncalled a council of waron the evening ofJanuary 2, 1777when theflank movement toPrincetonwas decided upon
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XI_the-signing-of-the-ratification-of-the-constitution_Trenton-NJ.html
This tablet commemorates the signing of the ratification of the Constitution of the United States by the thirty-nine commissioners of the State of New Jersey, executed on the site of this bank on the 18th day of December 1787.
The one hundred a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XG_old-masonic-lodge-building_Trenton-NJ.html
(Marker to the left of the entrance):A Bicentennial Commemorative SiteRecognizing America's200th Year of LibertyOld Masonic Lodge Building(Now open to the public)Used by Trenton Masonscontinuously since 1793.(Marker to the right of the entrance):O…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XE_john-fitchs-gun-shop_Trenton-NJ.html
During the Revolution, Fitch manufactured guns for the Continental Army at this site. In 1786, he built the first boat in America to be propelled by steam. His last steamboat made regular Trenton - Philadelphia runs on the Delaware in 1790.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XD_fitchs-shop_Trenton-NJ.html
Nearby, Lt. John Fitch, official State Armourer, operated a gunshop during the Revolution. It was damaged by the Hessians in 1776. On the Delaware, in 1790, he operated the first commercial steamboat that ran on a regular, advertised schedule.