Borough of Princeton
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The Borough of Princeton was a former independent municipality in Mercer County, New Jersey, that encompassed the historic downtown and core campus area of Princeton University before consolidating with Princeton Township.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Borough of Princeton canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former borough ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Princeton Township NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consolidatedWith | Princeton Township NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consolidationFormed | unified municipality of Princeton, New Jersey ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Mercer County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| encompassed |
core campus area of Princeton University
ⓘ
historic downtown Princeton ⓘ |
| governmentType | borough form of New Jersey municipal government ⓘ |
| hadCentralInstitution | Princeton University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadCharacteristic |
contained many university-related facilities
ⓘ
contained principal commercial district of Princeton ⓘ enclave within Princeton Township ⓘ |
| hadEconomicBase |
education and services
ⓘ
retail and hospitality ⓘ |
| hadFeature |
downtown business district
ⓘ
historic streetscape ⓘ municipal services separate from Princeton Township ⓘ university-oriented retail and services ⓘ |
| hadFunction |
local government for Princeton University campus area
ⓘ
municipal government for downtown Princeton ⓘ |
| hadHistoricRole |
center of the town of Princeton
ⓘ
host community for Princeton University ⓘ |
| hadJurisdictionOver |
Princeton central business district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
many Princeton University buildings ⓘ |
| hadLandUse |
institutional and academic
ⓘ
mixed commercial and residential ⓘ |
| hadPostalDesignation | Princeton, NJ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | no longer an independent municipality after consolidation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mercer County, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic United States NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey
Northeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lawrence Township, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montgomery Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Princeton Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ South Brunswick Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ West Windsor Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Princeton Ridge area ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Princeton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Princeton metropolitan area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princeton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state |
New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
New Jersey
|
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationServedBy |
New Jersey Route 27
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princeton Branch rail line NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 206 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.