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

1845

 
 
1845 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Gary Nigh, November 2007
1. 1845 Marker
Inscription. Dorothea Dix, social reformer and advocate for the mentally ill, successfully lobbies for the construction of the Trenton Psychiatric Hospital
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkScience & MedicineWomen.
 
Location. 40° 11.924′ N, 74° 45.506′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in South Trenton. Marker is on Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1032 Lamberton St, Trenton NJ 08611, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1839 (here, next to this marker); 1838 (here, next to this marker); 1848 (here, next to this marker); 1852 (here, next to this marker); 1834 (here, next to this marker); 1831 (here, next to this marker); 1853 (here, next to this marker); 1817 (here, next to 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 December 1, 2022, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 35 times since then and 6 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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