Princeton Junction in West Windsor Township in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

John & Alicia Nash

Historical Society of West Windsor

1. John & Alicia Nash Marker

Inscription. Nobel Prize Laureate - 1994
Abel Prize Laureate - 2015
West Windsor Neighbors

Erected 2025 by West Windsor Township & Friends of West Windsor Open Space.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1994.

Location. 40° 18.718′ N, 74° 37.233′ W. Marker is in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Princeton Junction. It is on Alexander Road west of Princeton Hightstown Road, on the left when traveling west. Located at the northwest corner of Nash Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 994 Alexander Rd, Princeton Junction NJ 08550, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Berrien City Historic Neighborhood (approx. 0.2 miles away); Grovers Mill Historic Community (approx. 0.7 miles away); Martian Landing Site (approx. 0.8 miles away); Trolley Line Trail Memorial (approx. one mile away); You'll Do Lobelia (approx. 1½ miles away); Burial site of "Elsie" (approx. 1½ miles away); Penns Neck Historic Community (approx. 1.6 miles away); Glen Acres Historic Neighborhood (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Windsor Township.

More about this marker. Dedicated on June 13, 2025. Funded by the Friends of West Windsor Open Space, via a donation by former West Windsor Township Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh.

Additional keywords. West Windsor, Princeton Junction

Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2026, by Historical Society of West Windsor of West Widsor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 13 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on April 22, 2026, by Historical Society of West Windsor of West Widsor, New Jersey. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

Editor’s want-list for this marker. Links to more information about John & Alicia Nash, such as what they were awarded the Nobel Prize for. • Can you help?