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

1881

 
 
1881 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Gary Nigh, November 2007
1. 1881 Marker
Inscription. Frank A. Magowan founds the Trenton Rubber Company, the beginning of a new industrial specialization in the city
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 40° 11.927′ N, 74° 45.506′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in South Trenton. It is on Lamberton Street north of 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.

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: 1883 (here, next to this marker); 1862 (here, next to this marker); 1861 (here, next to this marker); 1853
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(here, next to this marker); 1886 (here, next to this marker); 1852 (here, next to this marker); 1848 (here, next to this marker); 1887 (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 130 times since then and 14 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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Jul. 14, 2026