Downtown in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Signing of the Ratification of the Constitution
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
1. The Signing of the Ratification of the Constitution Marker
The one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the ratification of the Constitution was here celebrated on the 11th day of November 1937.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1937.
Location. 40° 13.213′ N, 74° 45.966′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of West State Street and South Warren Street, on the right when traveling east on West State Street. Marker is located on the wall of the Wachovia bank. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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: Abraham Hunt House (a few steps from this marker); First Professional Basketball Game (a few steps from this marker); Many Meetings During the Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); First Synagogue (within shouting distance of this marker); Government House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the 1776 Hunterdon County Court House and Gaol
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Photographed by Gary Nigh, November 2007
2. The Signing of the Ratification of the Constitution Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,236 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on November 28, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
