Trenton Ferry Historic District, Trenton

Name: Trenton Ferry Historic District
Address: Trenton, United States

#50 among attractions in Trenton

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The Trenton Ferry Historic District is a historic mixed-use urban working class neighborhood primarily composed of modest row houses, schools, churches, and commercial buildings. The neighborhood has roots in the 18th century but the majority of its fabric dates to the 19th and early 20th centuries. The district has few modern intrusions and has retained its historic character. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 26, 2013. It includes 581 contributing buildings and three contributing sites. ()

Coordinates: 40°12'36"N, 74°45'31"W

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Trenton Ferry Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trenton Thunder Ballpark, Sun National Bank Center, Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge, William Trent House.

0.5 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Trenton Thunder Ballpark, Trenton
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Trenton, New Jersey, the Trenton Thunder Ballpark is a quintessential American experience, offering the timeless charm of baseball to locals and tourists alike. This beloved ballpark is the cornerstone of the city's sports culture, where the...
~1080 ftN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Sun National Bank Center, Trenton
6 min walk • The Sun National Bank Center, an impressive arena nestled in the historic city of Trenton, New Jersey, stands as a beacon of entertainment and community gatherings. With its versatile space and dynamic atmosphere, this center has become a hub for a wide array of...
0.6 miW
Bridge
Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge, Trenton
15 min walk • The Trenton–Morrisville Toll Bridge is one of three road bridges connecting Trenton, New Jersey with Morrisville, Pennsylvania. Opened on December 1, 1952, it carries U.S. Route 1 and is owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.
0.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
William Trent House, Trenton
11 min walk • The William Trent House is a historic building located at 15 Market Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. It was built in 1719 for William Trent and is the oldest building in Trenton. He founded the eponymous town, which became the capital of New Jersey. It has served as the residence for three Governors.
0.8 miNW
Concerts and shows, History museum, Theater
Trenton War Memorial, Trenton
20 min walk • Trenton and Mercer County War Memorial-Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Building, known as the Trenton War Memorial, is located in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1930 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 1986. It was designed by Louis S.
0.7 miN
City hall
Trenton City Hall, Trenton
19 min walk • Trenton City Hall is located in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The white marble building was built in 1907 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 30, 1978. The building contains murals by American painter Everett Shinn.
0.5 miW
Bridge
Lower Trenton Bridge, Trenton
12 min walk • The Lower Trenton Toll Supported Bridge, commonly called the Lower Free Bridge, Warren Street Bridge or Trenton Makes Bridge, is a two-lane Pennsylvania through truss bridge over the Delaware River between Trenton, New Jersey and Morrisville, Pennsylvania, owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Old Barracks Museum, Trenton
22 min walk • The Old Barracks Museum, also known just as the Old Barracks, is a historic building located at 101 Barracks Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey.
0.8 miN
Church
Trenton Friends Meeting House, Trenton
21 min walk • Trenton Friends Meeting House is a historic Quaker meeting house at 142 E. Hanover Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 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.
0.5 miN
Church
Sacred Heart Church, Trenton
12 min walk • Sacred Heart Church is a historic church at 343 South Broad Street in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1889 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 2002. The church was dedicated on June 30, 1889.
0.8 miN
Museum
New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame, Trenton
21 min walk • The New Jersey Women's Hall of Fame was established in 2011, by the YWCA of Trenton, in Trenton, New Jersey. Inductions into the hall of fame occur at the Annual Induction Gala, which is held in the Spring. Each inductee receives the Gerber Daisy Award, created in 2011 by Boehm Porcelain, of Trenton, for the hall of fame.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Trenton Ferry Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Sun National Bank Center, Trenton (6 min walk), In and Out Social Club, Trenton (10 min walk), William Trent House, Trenton (11 min walk), Lower Trenton Bridge, Trenton (12 min walk).

How to get to Trenton Ferry Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Trenton Ferry Historic District:

Light rail

Hamilton Avenue • Lines: River Line (6 min walk)
Cass Street • Lines: River Line (10 min walk)

Train

Trenton (17 min walk)