Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in Trenton, NJ

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2023-11-12

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The Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, also known simply as St. Mary�s Cathedral, is the Catholic cathedral in Trenton, New Jersey. The exterior of the present St. Mary's Cathedral is composed of Mount Airy granite. The structure is a Modern interpretation of the Romanesque style. The corner tower rises to a height of 98 feet. The site of the Cathedral is the place where Col. Johann Gottlieb Rall, commander of the Hessian troops, had his headquarters in December 1776 during the Battle of Trenton. Construction of the church took five years and it was finally dedicated by Bishop James Roosevelt Bayley of Newark on Sunday, Jan. 1, 1871.
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Catheradl of St. Mary of the Assumption, St. Mary's Cathedral, Diocese of Trenton, Catholic Cathedral, Cathedral, Church, Trenton, The State Capital, Mercer County. The Delaware Region, New Jersey, Jersey, NJ. The Garden State

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