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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM230_taylor-opera-house_Trenton-NJ.html
Trenton's first theater, built here in 1867, presented everyone from Mark Twain and Ethel Barrymore to George M. Cohan before its 1921 conversion to a movie and vaudeville palace as the Capital Theatre. Governors George B. McClellan (1877) and Woo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22X_old-city-hall_Trenton-NJ.html
Built in 1837, Trenton's first City Hall shared space with stores and rental meeting rooms. Municipal growth led to use of the full building in 1882 and to its replacement by the new City Hall in 1910. Yard's department store occupied the site for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22T_trenton-1790-1834_Trenton-NJ.html
1790 — Trenton named capital of New Jersey. John Fitch's steamboat makes Trenton-Philadelphia trips three days a week.
1792 — State House opens. Assembly meets in State House for first time.
1799 — President John Adams move…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22S_friends-meeting-house_Trenton-NJ.html
A Bicentennial Commemorative SiteRecognizing America's200th Year of LibertyFriends Meeting HouseEstablished 1684 byMahlon Stacy & othersas part of Chesterfield Monthly MeetingBuilding erected in 1739
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22R_firemens-memorial_Trenton-NJ.html
Dedicated to theFire Department of theCity of TrentonVolunteer Department OrganizedFebruary 7, 1747Paid Department EstablishedApril 4, 1892Re-dedicated 1961(Second Plaque):Memorial to the members of the Trenton Paid Fire Department who sacrificed …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZA_the-story-of-trenton_Trenton-NJ.html
Settled in 1679, Trenton looks back on more than 300 years of tumultuous history. Scene of the two Battles of Trenton in 1776 and 1777 and New Jersey's State capital since 1790, Trenton embarked on the path that turned the city into a center of in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Z8_state-house_Trenton-NJ.html
The State House is the heart of New Jersey's State government, the second oldest State House in continuous use in the United States. First built in 1792 and expanded in every generation, the State House is a witness to two centuries of American hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YS_british-light-dragoons_Trenton-NJ.html
Thismeeting housewas occupied by theBritishLight DragoonsDecember 1776
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…