Township of Princeton

Princeton Township was a township in , in the U.S. state of , that existed from 1838 until the end of 2012. On January 1, 2013, it merged with the Borough of Princeton to form ; both Princeton Township and the Borough of Princeton were dissolved in the merger.
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  • Type: Locality with 16,300 residents
  • Description: dissolved township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: “Princeton Township”, “Princeton Township, New Jersey”, “Princeton Township, NJ”, “Princeton, New Jersey”, and “Township of Princeton (historical)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include McCarter Theatre and Powers Field at Princeton Stadium.

Theater building
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Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in . It was incorporated as a nonprofit in 1963.

Stadium
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is a in , United States. It is primarily used for American football, and has been the home field of the Princeton Tigers since 1998.

Railway station
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Princeton is the northern terminus of the Princeton Branch commuter rail service operated by NJ Transit, and is located on the Princeton University campus in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Princeton and Rocky Hill.

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, home to the prestigious University, is a municipality with a population of approximately 32,000 in , central .

Village
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is a borough in , in the U.S. state of . Named for the Ridge, this historic village is nestled within the heart of the , located alongside the course of the . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Township of Princeton.

Town
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Township is a township situated in southern , in the U.S. state of . Centrally located in the , the township is an outer-ring suburb of in the , even though it is slightly geographically closer to than to . is situated 4 miles southeast of Township of Princeton.

Township of Princeton

Latitude
40.357° or 40° 21′ 25″ north
Longitude
-74.6704° or 74° 40′ 13″ west
Population
16,300
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
87G7984H+RV
Geo­Names ID
5102959
Wiki­data ID
Q2396806
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Township of Princeton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “普林斯頓鎮區”
  • Chinese: “普林斯顿镇区”
  • Dutch: “Princeton Township”
  • Icelandic: “Princeton Township”
  • Italian: “Princeton”
  • Kazakh: “Tawnşïp of Prïston”
  • Kazakh: “Тауншип оф Пристон”
  • Kazakh: “تاۋنشىيپ وف پرىيستون”
  • Kirghiz: “Тауншип оф Пристон”
  • Portuguese: “Princeton Township”
  • Russian: “Принстон”
  • Scots: “Princeton Township”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Princeton”
  • Swedish: “Princeton Township”
  • Urdu: “پرنسٹن ٹاؤن شپ، نیو جرسی”
  • Urdu: “پرنسٹن ٹاؤن شپ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Princeton and Princeton North.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Princeton Medical Center and Palmer Lake.

Mercer County: Must-Visit Destinations

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