Town guidesMercer County
Princeton, NJ
A Mercer County town that is home to Princeton University, with Nassau Street and Palmer Square at its center. A shuttle connects Princeton to Princeton Junction on NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor Line, with trains to New York Penn Station and Trenton. Housing ranges from single-family homes to townhouses, condos and apartments near downtown.
Princeton
What is nearby
Places within about a mile of the town center, nearest first.
Schools
- Community Park Elementary School0.1 mi
- Princeton Public Schools Admin Building0.2 mi
- The Lewis School of Princeton0.5 mi
- Princeton High SchoolPublic0.6 mi
- Princeton Middle SchoolPublic0.7 mi
- Westminster Choir College0.7 mi
Names and distances only. For school information, attendance zones and enrollment, check with the school district directly.
See the official school report card ↗Parks
- Community Park South0.1 mi
- Community Park North0.3 mi
- Mary Moss Park0.3 mi
- Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve0.5 mi
- Albert E. Hinds Plaza0.6 mi
- Public Open Space0.6 mi
Things to do
- Paul Robeson Center for the Arts0.5 mi
- Princeton Public Library0.6 mi
- Garden Theater0.7 mi
- Princeton Garden Theatre0.7 mi
- Morven Museum0.7 mi
- Firestone Library0.8 mi
Restaurants
- Tortuga's Mexican Village0.2 mi
- Local Greek0.2 mi
- Conte's Pizza & Bar0.2 mi
- The Meeting House0.2 mi
- Hunan0.4 mi
Transit
- Witherspoon St at Guyot Ave0.2 mi
- Witherspoon St at Henry Ave0.2 mi
- Witherspoon St at Valley Rd0.2 mi
- Witherspoon St at Franklin Ave0.3 mi
- Witherspoon St at Clay St0.3 mi
- Witherspoon St at Maclean St0.3 mi
Groceries
- McCaffrey's Food Markets0.9 mi
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