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

Assunpink Creek

Downtown Trenton

 
 
Assunpink Creek Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 15, 2022
1. Assunpink Creek Marker
Inscription. Location of grist mill built in 1679 by Malhon Stacy origin of Trenton's industries
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceWaterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1679.
 
Location. 40° 13.091′ N, 74° 45.846′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Mill Hill. It is on South Broad Street (Route 206) just south of East Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 144 S Broad 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 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: A different marker also named Assunpink Creek (a few steps from
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this marker); a different marker also named Assunpink Creek (a few steps from this marker); Mahlon Stacy’s Gristmill (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Assunpink Creek (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Assunpink Creek (a few steps from this marker); Washington’s Triumphal Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Mahlon Stacy’s Grist Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Second Battle of Trenton (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on October 17, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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