Trenton Friends Meeting House
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Trenton Friends Meeting House is a historic
Quaker Quakers are people who belong to a historically Protestant Christian set of Christian denomination, denominations known formally as the Religious Society of Friends. Members of these movements ("theFriends") are generally united by a belie ...
meeting house at 142 E. Hanover Street in Trenton, Mercer County,
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, United States. The Trenton Quaker Meeting House dates back to 1739. It was occupied by the British Dragoons in 1776, and by the Continental Army later in the Revolutionary War. It has been in continuous use by Quakers in and around Trenton ever since it was built. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.


See also

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Mercer County, New Jersey


References

Churches in Trenton, New Jersey National Register of Historic Places in Trenton, New Jersey Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Quaker meeting houses in New Jersey Churches completed in 1739 18th-century Quaker meeting houses 1739 establishments in New Jersey {{TrentonNJ-stub