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==Points of interest== [[File:Kingston_Mill.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|[[Kingston Mill Historic District]] on the [[Millstone River]]]] ===Churches=== * [[Nassau Christian Center]] * [[Nassau Presbyterian Church]] * [[Princeton United Methodist Church]] * [[Princeton University Chapel]] * St Paul's Roman Catholic Church * [[Stone Hill Church of Princeton]] * [[Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery]] * [[Trinity Church, Princeton]] * Princeton Seventh-Day Adventist Church ===Educational institutions=== * [[Institute for Advanced Study]] and Institute Woods * [[Princeton Theological Seminary]] * [[Princeton University]] ===Museums=== * [[Morven (Princeton, New Jersey)|Morven]] * [[Princeton University Art Museum]] ===Historic sites=== * [[Albert Einstein House]], located at 112 Mercer Street, was the home of Albert Einstein from 1936 until his death in 1955.<ref>[http://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/jewishheritage/2007/einstein.htm Albert Einstein House, Princeton, NJ] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111205855/https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/JewishHeritage/2007/einstein.htm |date=November 11, 2020 }}, [[National Register of Historic Places]]. Accessed May 17, 2015. "In 1936 he purchased 112 Mercer Street. The house remained his home until his death in 1955."</ref> * [[Drumthwacket]], the [[official residence]] of the [[governor of New Jersey]], is one of only four official governor's residences in the country that is not located within its state capital.<ref>[http://www.drumthwacket.org/full-history-document The History of Drumthwacket] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150530091039/http://www.drumthwacket.org/full-history-document |date=May 30, 2015 }}, Drumthwacket Foundation. Accessed May 17, 2015.</ref> * [[Jasna Polana]] * [[Jugtown Historic District]] is a cluster of historic buildings around the intersection of Harrison and Nassau Street that dates to colonial times.<ref>[http://www.princetonnj.gov/HP/boro-HP-map-historic-districts.html Historic Preservation in Princeton Borough] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151212054438/http://www.princetonnj.gov/HP/boro-HP-map-historic-districts.html |date=December 12, 2015 }}, Princeton. Accessed May 17, 2015.</ref> * [[King's Highway Historic District (New Jersey)|King's Highway Historic District]] * [[Kingston Mill Historic District]] * [[Maybury Hill]] is the boyhood home of [[Joseph Hewes]], who later moved to North Carolina and was a signer of the [[United States Declaration of Independence]] for that state.<ref>{{NHLS url|id=71000502|title=Joseph Hewes Birthplace, Maybury Hill, Princeton, New Jersey|photos=y}}, [[National Park Service]]. Accessed May 17, 2015.</ref> * [[Mountain Avenue Historic District]] * [[Nassau Club]] * [[Nassau Hall]] * [[Nassau Inn]] * [[Princeton Battlefield State Park]] * [[Princeton Battle Monument]] * [[Princeton Cemetery]] * [[Princeton Historic District (Princeton, New Jersey)|Princeton Historic District]] * [[Princeton Ice Company]] * [[Tusculum (Princeton, New Jersey)|Tusculum]] * Updike Farmstead * The [[Washington Oak]] * [[Westland Mansion]] * [[Witherspoon Street School for Colored Children]] ===Parks=== * The [[Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park]] including the {{convert|9|acres|adj=on}} Turning Basin Park and miles of level biking/hiking trails along its towpath<ref>[https://www.princetonnj.gov/facilities/facility/details/turningbasinpark-26 Turning Basin Park], Princeton. Accessed April 21, 2023. "Turning Basin is located off Alexander Street on the southern edge of Princeton on approximately 9 acres."</ref> * [[Herrontown Woods Arboretum]] * [[Lake Carnegie (New Jersey)|Lake Carnegie]] * [[Marquand Park]] * [[Princeton Ice Company|Mountain Lakes Preserve]] * [[Palmer Square]] * [[Princeton Battlefield State Park]] * Small "pocket parks" in the downtown area: ** Barbara Boggs Sigmund Garden - Hamilton Avenue at Chestnut Strett ** [[David Bradford Park]] - 53 Pine Strett ** Harrison Street Park - at Nassau and Harrison Street ** Mary Moss Park - John Street ** Potts Park - 1 Erdman Avenue ===Restaurants=== * [[Elements (restaurant)|Elements]] * [[Peacock Inn (Princeton, New Jersey)|Peacock Inn]] * [[Whole Earth Center]]
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