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Trenton

/ˈtɹɛn.tən/ · name

Meaning

  1. A town in Maine.
  2. A village, the county seat of Hitchcock County, Nebraska.
  3. A city, the county seat of Dade County, Georgia, United States.
  4. A number of places in the United States:
  5. A city, the county seat of Grundy County, Missouri.
  6. The capital city of New Jersey, and the county seat of Mercer County.
  7. A city in Kentucky.
  8. A city, the county seat of Gilchrist County, Florida.

Etymology / origin

Originally named "Trent's town" in the 17th century, after a Quaker, William Trent. The town in Nova Scotia is named after the capital of New Jersey.

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