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Top Road, Trenton, New Jersey

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Top Road, New Jersey
View north along Brunswick Avenue (U.S. Route 206) at Olden Avenue in Top Road
View north along Brunswick Avenue (U.S. Route 206) at Olden Avenue in Top Road
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMercer
CityTrenton

Top Road is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.[1][2][3] Much of Top Road was once part of Lawrence Township and then was added to the now-defunct Millham Township before being annexed by Trenton in 1888.[4]

References

  1. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "Top Road, Trenton, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  3. ^ "City Profile Report: Trenton 250: 1792-2042: A City Master Plan Document" (PDF). City of Trenton. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  4. ^ "North Ward Historic Resource Survey, City of Trenton". Trenton Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-01-18. When the City of Trenton first incorporated in 1792, its boundaries included the neighborhood known as East Trenton. However, in 1844, Lawrence Township annexed this area. It remained part of Lawrence Township until 1882, when East Trenton became an independent jurisdiction known as Millham Township, which included much of Top Road. On May 1, 1888, Millham once again became part of the City. of Trenton.