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Right in the center of the Garden State, Mercer County delivers a plethora of history. Visitors and residents can tour two Revolutionary War battlefields, pass Einstein’s old stomping grounds at Princeton University, and pay respects to Aaron Burr and Grover Cleveland all before lunch? Mercer County set the stage for the Battles of Trenton and…

Let us not forget, the land now known as Mercer County was originally inhabited by the Lenape people. European settlers referred to them as Delaware Indians. The Lenape lived in this region for approximately 12,000 years before Europeans arrived. Mercer County was established in 1838. Previously, the land that now comprises Mercer County included townships…