Hanover Academy in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The First Presbyterian Church
Organized 1712
Present Building erected 1839
We are bound to God’s will
(On another marker nearby on the front porch:
Formed 1712
Built 1726
Rebuilt 1805
Erected by Trenton Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1712.
Location. 40° 13.217′ N, 74° 45.793′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Hanover Academy. Marker is on East State Street, 0.1 miles east of North Broad Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Trenton NJ 08608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Presbyterian Churchyard (here, next to this marker); Rev. John Rosbrugh (here, next to this marker); Trenton YMCA (within shouting distance of this marker); Old City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Taylor Opera House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); British Light Dragoons (about 400 feet away); Friends Meeting House (about 500 feet away); Mahlon Stacy (about 500 feet away). 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 5, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,237 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 5, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.