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Thursday, October 20, 2011

1915 AND 1924: A MILL HILL'S "GREEN-MAR" SHOPPING CENTER

In 1915, years before the city of Trenton engaged in "Urban Renewal,"merchants in the area of Mill Hill along South Broad and Market Streets embarked on a publicity program to bring shoppers from center city to their thriving businesses. To we "old timers" there are many very familiar old merchant names in the vignette above.