Mercer Oak

The Mercer Oak was a large white oak tree that stood in Princeton Battlefield State Park in . The tree was about 300 years old when it was torn by strong winds in March 2000.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stony Brook Bridge and Princeton Friends School.

Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 1,900 feet west of Mercer Oak.

School
is an independent Quaker day pre-Kindergarten-8th grade school in , . It is under the care of Princeton Monthly Meeting and located on the Meeting's historic Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery property, adjacent to both the Institute for Advanced Study Woods and the Princeton Battlefield. is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Mercer Oak.

Park
is a 17-acre arboretum and recreational area located in . It contains walking paths, a baseball field, and attractions for children such as a sandbox and a play structure. is situated 3,800 feet north of Mercer Oak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coxs Corner and Mathey College.

Hamlet
Lawrence Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . Located at the cross-roads between the to the southwest and the to the northeast, the township is an outer-ring suburb…

Locality
is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. Located in the Northwest corner of the Princeton Campus, its dormitories and other buildings are predominantly in the Collegiate Gothic style.

Locality
John D. Rockefeller 3rd College, or "Rocky", is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. It was founded in 1982, making it the third residential college to be established at Princeton.

Mercer Oak

Latitude
40.33157° or 40° 19′ 54″ north
Longitude
-74.67554° or 74° 40′ 32″ west
Open location code
87G788JF+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 300758956
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­icon
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­tree
Wiki­data ID
Q6818298
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