Populated place in Mercer County, New Jersey, US
Neighborhood of Trenton in Mercer, New Jersey, United States
Wilbur is a neighborhood located within the city of Trenton in Mercer County , in the U.S. state of New Jersey .[1] [2] [3] It was an independent borough from 1891 to 1898.
Wilbur was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 24, 1891, from portions of Hamilton Township , based on the results of a referendum held six days earlier. On February 28, 1898, the borough was annexed by Trenton as the 12th Ward.[4] [5]
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^ Honeyman, Abraham Van Doren. Index-analysis of the Statutes of New Jersey, 1896-1909: Together with References to All Acts, and Parts of Acts, in the 'General Statutes' and Pamphlet Laws Expressly Repealed: and the Statutory Crimes of New Jersey During the Same Period , p. 314. New Jersey Law Journal Publishing Company, 1910. Accessed October 31, 2015.