Ewing and Carroll in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Daniel Budd Bodine
Photographed by Gary Nigh, circa January 2008
1. Daniel Budd Bodine Marker
He operated country general stores throughout Burlington and Monmouth Counties before moving to Trenton.
He served as Chancery Court clerk of New Jersey from 1851 to 1856 and served as mayor of Trenton from 1877 to 1879.
He was part-owner of several lumber and coal businesses, including Grant & Bodine and Bodine & Bullus (both were on Perry Street near the canal feeder). He helped found the State Street Methodist Church, serving as the superintendent of its Sunday school and as a trustee.
He was a director of the Trenton Banking Co. from 1874 to 1881.
Died Aug. 18, 1881, at his home at 109 E. State St.
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Industry & Commerce • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1848.
Location. Marker is missing. It was located near 40° 13.195′ N, 74° 45.345′ W. Marker was in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It was in Ewing and Carroll. It could be reached from South Clinton Avenue near Barlow Street. This marker
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Regionally, this marker was in Central Jersey and in Greater Princeton. It was also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Mercer Cemetery at Trenton (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Mercer Cemetery at Trenton (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Mercer Cemetery at Trenton (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.
Other markers no longer nearby. Capt. Joseph A. Yard (was here, next to this marker but has been confirmed missing); Dr. John Manners (was a few steps from this marker but has been confirmed missing); Ira Wells Wood (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); William Young (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Capt. James Olden Paxson (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); William R. McKean (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); William Borrow (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); Sgt. John P. Beech
Photographed by Gary Nigh, circa March 2008
2. Site of Daniel Budd Bodine Marker
This marker's pedestal was destroyed but the actual marker was recovered and moved to the Trentoniana Room of the Trenton Public Library for safe keeping.
More about this marker. This marker is towards the center of the cemetery closer to South Clinton Avenue.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2008, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,185 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2008, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
