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  Cadwalader Park      Cadwalader Park is the largest urban park in the City of Trenton (109.5 acres). Originally the  Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal State Park flowed . Dr. Thomas Cadwalader of Philadelphia moved to Trenton in 1743 to become Chief Burgess (Burgess was a British title used in the  medieval  and early modern period to designate someone of the  burgher  class. It originally meant a  freeman  of a  borough  or  burgh  but later coming to mean an official of a  municipality  or a representative in the  House of Commons .).  He bought a large tract of land northwest of town where he built a country home, in 1746.   The most notable change to this land came between 1832 and 1834 when the feeder for the D&R canal company constructed a canal to supply water from the Delaware River . A bridge c...
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  Tal Brody on LA Bryna Weis Verner Tal Brody on LA Bryna Weis Verner   Cadwaldwer Heights 24Joan Stark Foster, Bruce Zagnit and 22 others 4 comments 1 share Like Comment Send Share View more comments   Steve Ramm Recent? He looks same as when I saw him 10 years ago Lynn Diamond Aronson How nice!! ·    19w ·    Like ·    Reply ·    Share Elizabeth Yull September 8, 2023   ·  Great opportunity to see some great homes   Cadwalader Heights House 17Rescha Spector Bistrong, Jill Mosovich and 15 others   Judy Ackerman Absolutely gorgeous!!!For a minute I thought it was 214 Parkside Avenue. Such a wonderful neighborhood and lovely memories my family has living here. Spiegel's Furniture, Sully Alexander's Drug  Store South Trenton   ...
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Comments Feb 2025

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  Brothers of Israel 1891     Anthony G. Siegle Amazing. Thx   Shirley Nabutovsky I lived 2 doors away and went the very Shabbat with my Zayda until age 8 when he died. I was allowed to sit with him downstairs in the Mens Sec except for high holidays when I had to sit upstairs with other ladies.       Tom Molnar art, and they said the corp of army eng were doing a temp fix,,,, and 70 + years later we are still waiting. ......................... Harvey Melamed I was at Happy Hours Camp, run by Mr. Weisberg, and they dismissed us early because of the rising water.         Stephen Daner Remember it well   Harvey Melamed I was at Happy Hours Camp, run by Mr. Weisberg, and they dismissed us early because of the rising water.   Stanley D. Saperstein It had to be replaced. I hate it!   Solange Kellermann We got sent home from NJY camp Milford PA. Neighbors had h...
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