John Witherspoon House, 166 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, Mercer County...
Significance: Georgian stone farmhouse with simple Delaware Valley interior detailing. built as summer residence and eventually retirement home by John Witherspoon, signer of Declaration of Independence for New... More
John Witherspoon House, 166 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, Mercer County...
Significance: Georgian stone farmhouse with simple Delaware Valley interior detailing. built as summer residence and eventually retirement home by John Witherspoon, signer of Declaration of Independence for New... More
11-15 North Broad Street (Commercial Building), 11-15 North Broad Stre...
Significance: Dunham's Department Store began as the Scudder and Dunham Dry Goods Store at 13 North Broad Street in 1883. The firm's success and growth made it Trenton's largest retailer by the 1930s, and it do... More
David Mercer Ackerman and Satoko Ito Ackerman oral history interview c...
David and Satoko Ackerman recall meeting at the Chicago Theological Seminary and remember their classmate Jesse Jackson urging students to attend the Selma to Montgomery March. They recall traveling to Selma, p... More
Delaware & Raritan Canal, Lock 6A, Between Greenwood & Hamilton Avenue...
Significance: Lock 6A is a representative example of canal lock design and construction of its time. It was the last lock to be constructed on the Delaware and Raritan Canal, which was first placed in operatio... More
Russell-Stokes House, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-425 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
Enterprise Pottery, Straw Storage Building, 650 New York Avenue, Trent...
Significance: The Straw Storage Building of the Enterprise Pottery is significant as the former repository for straw used to pack sanitary pottery for shipment. Enterprise Pottery, one of more than a dozen san... More
General Mercer House, Mercer Road, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-457 Survey number: HABS NJ-548 Building/structure dates: ca. 1775 Initial Construction
2-6 East State Street (Commercial Building), 2-6 East State Street, Tr...
Significance: This building was for two decades the office of the New Jersey State Gazette, one of Trenton's two most important 19th century newspapers. It was here, in 1847, that the State Gazette began publi... More
2-6 East State Street (Commercial Building), 2-6 East State Street, Tr...
Significance: This building was for two decades the office of the New Jersey State Gazette, one of Trenton's two most important 19th century newspapers. It was here, in 1847, that the State Gazette began publi... More
Bainbridge House, 158 Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-188 Survey number: HABS NJ-336 Building/structure dates: after 1700 Initial Construction
Morven, 55 Stockton Street (U.S. Highway 206), Princeton, Mercer Count...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-588, FN-589 Survey number: HABS NJ-408 Building/structure dates: 1709 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1821 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
Glencairn, Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, Mercer County, NJ
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Scrivens Store, Main Street, Sheakleyville, Mercer County, PA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-52 Survey number: HABS PA-537 Building/structure dates: ca. 1852 Initial Construction
Shaker Water Tower Building, U.S. Route 68, Shakertown, Mercer County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-59 Survey number: HABS KY-84 Building/structure dates: ca. 1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work National Reg... More
Shaker Water Tower Building, U.S. Route 68, Shakertown, Mercer County,...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-59 Survey number: HABS KY-84 Building/structure dates: ca. 1871 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1926 Subsequent Work National Reg... More
William Wheaton House, County Road 50, Dutch Neck, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-471 Survey number: HABS NJ-584 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
William Wheaton House, County Road 50, Dutch Neck, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-471 Survey number: HABS NJ-584 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
Trenton Municipal Building, 319 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer Cou...
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 Cl... More
Shaker East Family Dwelling House, North side of Village Road, North o...
Significance: This building, it is said, bears the stamp of the old Pennsylvania brick houses, and contains twenty-two rooms; two of which are in the attic. There are five rooms, or compartments, in the baseme... More
Drumthwacket, Italianate Garden, 344 Stockton Street (U.S. Route 206),...
Significance: The Italianate Garden at Drumthwacket is an early example of a movement in garden design that existed in the United States at the turn of the century and lasted throughout World War I. This moveme... More
Drumthwacket, Italianate Garden, 344 Stockton Street (U.S. Route 206),...
Significance: The Italianate Garden at Drumthwacket is an early example of a movement in garden design that existed in the United States at the turn of the century and lasted throughout World War I. This moveme... More
Drumthwacket, Italianate Garden, 344 Stockton Street (U.S. Route 206),...
Significance: The Italianate Garden at Drumthwacket is an early example of a movement in garden design that existed in the United States at the turn of the century and lasted throughout World War I. This moveme... More
Drumthwacket, Italianate Garden, 344 Stockton Street (U.S. Route 206),...
Significance: The Italianate Garden at Drumthwacket is an early example of a movement in garden design that existed in the United States at the turn of the century and lasted throughout World War I. This moveme... More
Drumthwacket, Italianate Garden, 344 Stockton Street (U.S. Route 206),...
Significance: The Italianate Garden at Drumthwacket is an early example of a movement in garden design that existed in the United States at the turn of the century and lasted throughout World War I. This moveme... More
Oakland Avenue Viaduct, Oakland Avenue spanning U.S. Route 62 (State R...
Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a dual-rib, open-spandrel concrete arch bridge executed in the Stripped Classicism style. The bridge is also an excellent example of design utilizing the plas... More
Oakland Avenue Viaduct, Oakland Avenue spanning U.S. Route 62 (State R...
Significance: The bridge is an excellent example of a dual-rib, open-spandrel concrete arch bridge executed in the Stripped Classicism style. The bridge is also an excellent example of design utilizing the plas... More
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, Greenville Shops, 86 Ohl Street, Gree...
Significance: This shop complex was built for the maintenance of the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad's locomotives and cars, with initial construction in 1893. It was the main running maintenance and heavy repa... More
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, Greenville Shops, 86 Ohl Street, Gree...
Significance: This shop complex was built for the maintenance of the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad's locomotives and cars, with initial construction in 1893. It was the main running maintenance and heavy repa... More
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, Greenville Shops, 86 Ohl Street, Gree...
Significance: This shop complex was built for the maintenance of the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad's locomotives and cars, with initial construction in 1893. It was the main running maintenance and heavy repa... More
Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...
Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More
Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...
Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More
Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...
Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More
Penn High School, Penn Avenue at Main Street, Greenville, Mercer Count...
Significance: The Jacobean Revival details displayed on this school building are unusual in Western Pennsylvania. It served as the only high school for the Greenville area until 1958. Survey number: HABS PA-54... More
John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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John A. Roebling's Sons Company & American Steel & Wire Company, South...
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Shaker Centre Family Dwelling House (Third), North side of Village Roa...
Significance: The Third Shaker Centre Family House is preserved as part of the Pleasant Hill Shaker Community. This was the third largest Shaker community within the United States, active between 1805 and 1910.... More
Trent House, 15 Market Street (changed from 539 South Warren Street), ...
Significance: The Trent House is one of Trenton's most historically and architecturally significant sites. Built by William Trent, the founder of Trenton, the house stands in form and details as an excellent ex... More
Trent House, 15 Market Street (changed from 539 South Warren Street), ...
Significance: The Trent House is one of Trenton's most historically and architecturally significant sites. Built by William Trent, the founder of Trenton, the house stands in form and details as an excellent ex... More
Trent House, 15 Market Street (changed from 539 South Warren Street), ...
Significance: The Trent House is one of Trenton's most historically and architecturally significant sites. Built by William Trent, the founder of Trenton, the house stands in form and details as an excellent ex... More
Trent House, 15 Market Street (changed from 539 South Warren Street), ...
Significance: The Trent House is one of Trenton's most historically and architecturally significant sites. Built by William Trent, the founder of Trenton, the house stands in form and details as an excellent ex... More
Trent House, 15 Market Street (changed from 539 South Warren Street), ...
Significance: The Trent House is one of Trenton's most historically and architecturally significant sites. Built by William Trent, the founder of Trenton, the house stands in form and details as an excellent ex... More
John Mercer, 1737, Abridgment of the Public Acts
Abridgment of the Public Acts Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
John Mercer, 1737, Abridgment of the Public Acts
Abridgment of the Public Acts Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
John Mercer, 1737, Abridgment of the Public Acts
Abridgment of the Public Acts Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
John Mercer, 1737, Abridgment of the Public Acts
Abridgment of the Public Acts Public domain scan of Andrew Jackson's correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The dollar bill issued by the Merchant's Bank of Trenton, November 20t...
Accompanying typed manuscript claims it is the earliest dated bill to be ornamented with the Lincoln lineaments. Handwritten note to bottom of manuscript indicates there is a bill earlier than that dates August 10, 1861.
Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg, Virginia
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Brown's College, 19 Broad Street, Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-232 Building/structure dates: 17h1 Initial Construction
Sam Farkas Estate, House, 304 Mercer Avenue, Albany, Dougherty County,...
Significance: Significant for its association with the development of the black residential community in Albany. Building is included within an intact row of early 20th century residences in this part of the ci... More
403-521 Market Street (Houses & Commercial Buildings), 413 Market Stre...
Significance: Contributes to the Mill Hill Historic District, a homogeneous group of residential structures representative of vernacular interpretations of popular styles built during the second half of the 19t... More
403-521 Market Street (Houses & Commercial Buildings), Market Street,...
Significance: Contributes to the Mill Hill Historic District, a homogeneous group of residential structures representative of vernacular interpretations of popular styles built during the second half of the 19t... More
403-521 Market Street (Houses & Commercial Buildings), 417 Market Stre...
Survey number: HABS NJ-901-G Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A farmer at a country auction near Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois
Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Farmer handpicking corn near Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mrs. Hugh Mercer Walker, residence at 730 Park Ave., New York City. Ni...
Public domain photograph of New York City interiors, 1940s, 1950s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mrs. H. Mercer Walker, residence in El Vedado, Palm Beach, Florida. Mr...
Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The old Mercer University Chapel in Penfield. Greene County, Georgia
Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mercer County, North Dakota. Stock farm
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mrs. Harry Mercer and neighbor Betty McClay, picking corn to be dried ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Courant Institute of Math, New York University, 251 Mercer St., New Yo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mercer County Bridge No. 2631, Spanning Pine Run at Cribbs Road, Merce...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mercer County Bridge No. 2631, Spanning Pine Run at Cribbs Road, Merce...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Harmony Hall, Main Street, Lawrenceville, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-122 Survey number: HABS NJ-52 Building/structure dates: 1815 Initial Construction
Dean's House, 73 Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Dean's House was contemporary with Nassau Hall and was occupied by all the presidents of the University except Jonathan Dickinson until 1879; since then it has been the official residence of t... More
Dean's House, 73 Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Dean's House was contemporary with Nassau Hall and was occupied by all the presidents of the University except Jonathan Dickinson until 1879; since then it has been the official residence of t... More
Dean's House, 73 Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Dean's House was contemporary with Nassau Hall and was occupied by all the presidents of the University except Jonathan Dickinson until 1879; since then it has been the official residence of t... More
Combination atlas map of Mercer County, New Jersey /
LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 5627 On title page ill.: N. Friend, engr. Philad. ; C.L. Smith, del. Includes index, brief history of Mercer County and individual townships, and biographies and portraits ... More
Combination atlas map of Mercer County, New Jersey /
LeGear. Atlases of the United States, 5627 On title page ill.: N. Friend, engr. Philad. ; C.L. Smith, del. Includes index, brief history of Mercer County and individual townships, and biographies and portraits ... More
John Golden House, Pretty Brook Road, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-271 Survey number: HABS NJ-358 Building/structure dates: 1770 Initial Construction
Princeton University, Alexander Hall, Nassau Street & Palmer Square, P...
Survey number: HABS NJ-788 Public domain photograph of decorated panel, decor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Princeton University, Borough Hall, 50 Stockton Street, Princeton, Mer...
Significance: Built in 1825 and held by members of the same family, man of whom were prominent in local, State, and National affairs, until it was left for the use of "The People of Princeton", by Mrs. Swann ... More
Princeton University, Borough Hall, 50 Stockton Street, Princeton, Mer...
Significance: Built in 1825 and held by members of the same family, man of whom were prominent in local, State, and National affairs, until it was left for the use of "The People of Princeton", by Mrs. Swann ... More
Thomas Olden House, 344 Stockton Road, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-797 Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wallach Building, 88 East State Street, Trenton, Mercer County, NJ
Significance: The Wallach Building is a commercial building erected on the corner of State and Broad Streets, the heart of downtown Trenton. The modern steel frame building with greatly simplified classical det... More
College Avenue Bridge, Pennsylvania Route 58/ Legislative Route 82 spa...
Significance: The College Avenue Bridge in Greenville, Pennsylvania, is a simple pony truss bridge that spans the Little Shenango River on the northern side of Greenville, providing access to the Shenango Valle... More
Samuel Taylor House, Chatham Pike, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY
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John Brick III House, County Road 50, Dutch Neck, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-472 Survey number: HABS NJ-585 Building/structure dates: ca. 1760 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1790 Subsequent Work Buildi... More
John D. Hart House, Curlis Avenue, Pennington, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-334 Survey number: HABS NJ-454 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction
John D. Hart House, Curlis Avenue, Pennington, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-334 Survey number: HABS NJ-454 Building/structure dates: 18t1 Initial Construction
Clay Hill, 853 Beaumont Avenue, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY
Survey number: HABS KY-48 Public domain photograph - historical image of Kentucky, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Shaker Blacksmith's Shop & Carpenter's Shop, Village Road, Shakertown,...
Survey number: HABS KY-79 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 71000353
Old School Baptist Church, Main Street, Hopewell, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-197 Survey number: HABS NJ-199 Building/structure dates: ca. 1825 Initial Construction
Mud Meetinghouse, Dry Branch Road, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, KY
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-15 Survey number: HABS KY-20-15 Building/structure dates: 1800 Initial Construction
First Shaker Ministry Shop, North side of Village Road, North of U.S. ...
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Hutchinson House, Hutchinson Mills, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-397 Survey number: HABS NJ-483 Building/structure dates: 1785 Initial Construction
Nassau Hall, Nassau Street, Princeton, Mercer County, NJ
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-154 Survey number: HABS NJ-249 Building/structure dates: 1756 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1855 Subsequent Work National Regis... More
Spring Grove, Lewisville Road & Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, Mercer ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Spring Grove, Lewisville Road & Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, Mercer ...
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Bell House, Mercer, Mercer County, PA
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-95 Survey number: HABS PA-564
Princeton University, Library, Nassau Street between Witherspoon & Tul...
Survey number: HABS NJ-791 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company, 940 New York Avenue, Trenton, Mercer ...
Significance: The Anchor (Stangl) Pottery Company is a surviving example of a clay processing plant, involved in the making of flatware before the age of automation. At the time of documentation the jiggerman ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, Upper Mis...
Significance: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nine-Foot Channel Project (1927-1940) represents the culmination of a 100-year effort to improve the navigability of the Upper Mississippi River between the mouth ... More