Downtown in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

First Presbyterian Church

1841

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 15, 2022

1. First Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription. This is the third First Church, the previous two (1726 & 1804) having been built elsewhere on the lot. The burial yards flanking the church include a mass grave of Hessians killed in the first Battle of Trenton, and the grave of Col. Rall, their leader. All lie on the church's west side.

Erected 2004 by City of Trenton, New Jersey.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 40° 13.281′ N, 74° 45.962′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Downtown. Marker is at the intersection of North Warren Street (U.S. 206) and West Hanover Street, on the right when traveling south on North Warren Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 N Warren St, Trenton NJ 08608, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Friends Meeting House (here, next to this marker); Trenton Public Library (here, next to this marker); City Hall (here, next to this marker); Alexander Douglass House (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (here, next to this marker); St. Michael's Episcopal Church

Paid Advertisement

Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.

Click or scan to see
this page online

(here, next to this marker); Old Masonic Lodge (here, next to this marker); Trenton Fire Museum (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.

Warren Street Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Gary Nigh, November 2007

2. Warren Street Plaza Marker

Warren Street Plaza Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Gary Nigh, November 2007

3. Warren Street Plaza Dedication Plaque

<i>First Presbyterian Church Trenton, N.J.</i> image. Click for full size.

circa 1910

4. First Presbyterian Church Trenton, N.J.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2022, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 70 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. 4. submitted on October 17, 2022. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.