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Paterson Caledonian was an American soccer club based in Paterson, New Jersey that was a member of the professional American Soccer League.
The club joined the ASL two months into the 1936/37 season, when they took over the Newark Germans and moved the team to Paterson.
Before the 1938/39 season, the club moved to Trenton, absorbed the amateur Trenton Highlanders club, and took their name.
| Year | Division | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936/37 | N/A | ASL | 3rd, National | Semifinals | ? |
| 1937/38 | N/A | ASL | 5th, National | Did not qualify | ? |
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