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The population of Princeton is approximately 12,016.
The amount of land area in Princeton is 4.763 sq. kilometers.
Princeton elevation is 213 feet above sea level. Return to Index Princeton location: northeast of Trenton in west-central New Jersey.
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History & History Related Items Princeton history: in 1756, the College of New Jersey, founded in Elizabeth in 1746, moved to Princeton. It was not renamed Princeton University until later in 1896. The University has become intertwined with the community over the years. Many important events in New Jersey history took place here. In 1783, the Continental Congress met here in Nassau Hall. In 1776, the first New Jersey State Legislature met, also in Nassau Hall. Albert Einstein spent the last years of his life at the Institute for Advanced Study. Princeton attractions: Rockingham State Historic Site Bainbridge House Princeton University Return to Index
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