Mountain Avenue Historic District, Princeton

Name: Mountain Avenue Historic District
Address: Princeton, United States

#80 among attractions in Princeton

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The Mountain Avenue Historic District is a stretch of historic houses on Mountain Avenue in Princeton, New Jersey that date to the 19th and early 20th centuries. ()

Coordinates: 40°21'26"N, 74°40'19"W

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Princeton United States

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Mountain Avenue Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Princeton Battle Monument, Princeton Shopping Center, Palmer Square, McCarter Theatre.

0.8 miSE
Monuments and statues, Historical place
Princeton Battle Monument, Princeton
20 min walk • The Princeton Battle Monument is located in Princeton, New Jersey, adjacent to Morven and Princeton's borough hall. The Monument commemorates the January 3, 1777 Battle of Princeton, and depicts General George Washington leading his troops to victory and the death of General Hugh Mercer.
1.2 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Princeton Shopping Center, Princeton
31 min walk • The Princeton Shopping Center is an open-air shopping mall in Princeton, New Jersey. Encompassing 255,000 square feet and around fifty stores and restaurants, the center is known for its distinctive mid-century design. It is also known for its community-based atmosphere and appeal.
0.7 miSE
Park
Palmer Square, Princeton
20 min walk • Palmer Square is a public square and planned development in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey across from Nassau Street and Princeton University that today forms a collection of shops, restaurants, offices and residential spaces.
1.1 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
McCarter Theatre, Princeton
28 min walk • McCarter Theatre Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey. The institution is currently led by Artistic Director Sarah Rasmussen and Managing Director Michael S. Rosenberg.
0.8 miSE
Library, Cafe
Princeton Public Library, Princeton
21 min walk • The Princeton Public Library serves the town of Princeton, New Jersey. It is the most visited municipal public library in New Jersey with over 860,000 annual visitors who borrow 550,000 items, ask more than 83,000 reference questions, log onto library computers over 90,000 times, and attend more than 1,300 programs.
0.8 miSE
Church
Nassau Presbyterian Church, Princeton
22 min walk • The Nassau Presbyterian Church is a historic congregation located at 61 Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. It has been the home of many important figures in the history of Presbyterianism in the United States as a result of its proximity to Princeton University and the Princeton Theological Seminary.
0.9 miSE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Princeton Garden Theatre, Princeton
23 min walk • The Princeton Garden Theatre is a historic movie theater on Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey. Owned by Princeton University, it is operated by Renew Theaters, a non-profit which manages golden-age movie theaters.
0.7 miSE
Church
Nassau Christian Center, Princeton
19 min walk • The Nassau Christian Center is an Assemblies of God church in Princeton, New Jersey located at 26 Nassau Street. It is housed in an historic church building built in 1868 that was once home to Princeton's Second Presbyterian Church, later known as St.
0.9 miSE
Church
Miller Chapel, Princeton
25 min walk • Miller Chapel is the spiritual center of the Princeton Theological Seminary, located in New Jersey, United States, and has been in continuous use since its completion in 1834. It was built by renowned local architect and builder Charles Steadman in stuccoed brick with a simple Doric portico.
0.6 miSE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church, Princeton
16 min walk • Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church was founded in 1839 in Princeton, New Jersey. The church was formed after the Nassau Presbyterian Church allowed 90 of the 131 former African American members to form their own church, after a fire had devastated the Nassau church.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Morven, Princeton
19 min walk • Morven, known officially as Morven Museum & Garden, is a historic 18th-century house at 55 Stockton Street in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mountain Avenue Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church, Princeton (16 min walk), Princeton Cemetery, Princeton (18 min walk), Morven, Princeton (19 min walk), King's Highway Historic District, Princeton (19 min walk).

How to get to Mountain Avenue Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mountain Avenue Historic District:

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Princeton (32 min walk)