Wilbur | |
|---|---|
| Greenwood Avenue (New Jersey Route 33) in Wilbur | |
| Coordinates: 40°13′31″N74°44′28″W / 40.22528°N 74.74111°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Mercer |
| City | Trenton |
Wilbur is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1] [2] [3] It was an independent borough from 1891 to 1898.
Wilbur was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 24, 1891, from portions of Hamilton Township, based on the results of a referendum held six days earlier. On February 28, 1898, the borough was annexed by Trenton as the 12th Ward. [4] [5]