Cadwalader Heights, Trenton, New Jersey

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Location of Cadwalader Heights in Mercer County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
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Coordinates: 40°14′07″N74°47′09″W / 40.23528°N 74.78583°W / 40.23528; -74.78583 Coordinates: 40°14′07″N74°47′09″W / 40.23528°N 74.78583°W / 40.23528; -74.78583
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County Mercer
City Trenton

Cadwalader Heights is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. [1] [2] The neighborhood was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and primarily consists of detached, single-family homes built from 1907 to 1930. [3] Cadwalader Heights is just southeast of Cadwalader Park.

Trenton, New Jersey Capital of New Jersey

Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. It briefly served as the capital of the United States in 1784. The city's metropolitan area, consisting of Mercer County, is grouped with the New York Combined Statistical Area by the United States Census Bureau, but it directly borders the Philadelphia metropolitan area and was from 1990 until 2000 part of the Philadelphia Combined Statistical Area. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913, making it the state's tenth most populous municipality. The Census Bureau estimated that the city's population was 84,034 in 2014.

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New Jersey U.S. state in the United States

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References

  1. "City Profile Report: Trenton 250: 1792-2042: A City Master Plan Document" (PDF). City of Trenton. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-21. Retrieved 2015-01-20.
  2. "Cadwalader Heights Neighborhood". Cadwalader Heights Community Association. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
  3. "Cadwalader Heights, Trenton City, New Jersey". livingplaces.com. Retrieved 2015-01-18. Cadwalader Heights is a residential neighborhood of detached, single family homes built primarily from 1907 to 1930; median age is circa 1925. Median lot size is approximately one-fifth of an acre. Median interior living space is approximately 3,200 sq. ft. On a photo-taking walk through the neighborhood (late October 2006, accompanying slide show) we did not encounter any for sale signs. A few homes were in the midst of major renovation. The layout of the neighborhood is recorded to have been done by America's premier landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted. The neighborhood boundary at the foot of the hill, across from Cadwalader Park, rising up from Parkside Avenue. Its bounds are roughly: on the northwest, Parkside Avenue and the northeast by Stuyvesant Avenue; southwest, Bellevue Avenue.