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

Old Masonic Lodge

1793

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

1. Old Masonic Lodge Marker

Inscription. This is the first Masonic lodge building in Trenton, the fifth in New Jersey. Built on the corner of Front Street, it was moved across the block to this site in 1915, to become the gateway to Stacy Park. Home to the Trenton Visitors Center, the building houses the original lodge room.

Erected 2004 by City of Trenton, New Jersey.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1915.

Location. 40° 13.281′ N, 74° 45.965′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Downtown. It 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.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Jersey

and in Greater Princeton.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Old Barracks (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (here, next to this marker); New Jersey State House (here, next to this marker); First Presbyterian Church (here, next to this marker); Friends Meeting House (here, next to this marker); Trenton Public Library (here, next to this marker); New Jersey State Museum

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(here, next to this marker); St. Michael's Episcopal Church (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.

View of plaza from above. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Gary Nigh, December 2007

2. View of plaza from above.

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 528 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on December 4, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.