Trenton
The State Capital of New Jersey, Trenton holds a unique place in American history as the location of a key battle in the American Revolution, and it boasts an impressive array of historical sites. Trenton also has numerous parks, shopping areas, and entertainment facilities. Trenton is home to CURE Insurance Arena, the Trenton Thunder Arm & Hammer Stadium, and the Trenton War Memorial. Trenton is perhaps best characterized by its slogan, “Trenton Makes, the World Takes.”
About
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Population:
83,203 people
Land Area:
7.65 square miles
Schools
- Trenton Public School System: (609) 656-4900
- International Charter School of Trenton: (609) 394-3111
- Foundation Academy Charter School: (609) 920-9200
- Thomas Edison State University: (609) 777-5680
Historic Sites
- Trenton Battle Monument
- William Trent House
- Douglass House
- The Eagle Tavern
- First Presbyterian Church
- Friends Meeting House
- General Dickinson House
- Mill Hill Historic District
- St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
- Old Masonic Lodge
- Old Barracks
- State House Historic District
- Sacred Heart Church
- Contemporary Club Victorian Museum
- Trenton City Museum
Recreation Facilities
- Millyard Park
- Cadwalader Park
- Columbus Park
- CURE Insurance Arena
- Stacy Park
- Mill Hill Park
- Arm & Hammer Stadium
- South Riverwalk Park
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