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Trenton Municipal Building, 319 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

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Trenton Municipal Building, 319 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ

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Summary

Significance: The Trenton Municipal Building, designed by Philadelphia architect Spencer Roberts in 1907, is fine example of a civic architecture that captures the exuberance and monumentality of Beaux Arts Classicism combining and synthesizing it with the calm of Renaissance architecture.
Survey number: HABS NJ-279
Building/structure dates: 1910 Initial Construction

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Date

1910 - 1980

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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

Roberts, Spencer

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Location

Trenton (N.J.), 40.22039, -74.75896

Google Map of 40.2203934, -74.7589632

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Library of Congress

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