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Eastbound Nottingham Way at Hamilton Square-White Horse Road in Hamilton Square, Hamilton Township

Notable Neighborhoods of Hamilton Township Hamilton Square

The colonial village that gave Hamilton Township its name, with Sayen House and Gardens and Route 33 at its center.

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The Short Take

Hamilton Square At A Glance

Hamilton Square is in the eastern part of Hamilton Township, about 5 miles east of Trenton. Robbinsville borders it to the east and Mercerville to the west, Route 33 runs through its center, U.S. Route 206 forms its southeast edge and Interstate 195 its southern edge. The village was established in 1692 as Nottingham and was renamed for Alexander Hamilton around the time of the War of 1812; the township takes its name from it. The Census counted 12,679 people in the Hamilton Square CDP in 2020.

Sources: Wikipedia, Hamilton Square; Wikipedia, Hamilton Township. Checked October 2026.

Known For: The Village That Named The Township

Hamilton Township takes its name from the village of Hamilton Square. Before the War of 1812 the village was called Nottingham, a name still carried by Nottingham Way and Nottingham High School. The township's St. Patrick's Day parade runs in the Hamilton Square area each March.

Sources: Wikipedia, Hamilton Township; Wikipedia, Hamilton Square. Checked October 2026.

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Hamilton Square is served by the Hamilton Township School District. Schools located in Hamilton Square include Alexander Elementary School (20 Robert Frost Drive), Crockett Middle School (2631 Kuser Road), Reynolds Middle School (2145 Yardville-Hamilton Square Road) and Steinert High School (2900 Klockner Road). Find the assigned school for an exact address with the district's School Finder.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Hamilton Township School District, schools; U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder; Wikipedia, Hamilton Township. Checked October 2026.

Hamilton Square Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

Where is Hamilton Square?

In the eastern part of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, about 5 miles east of Trenton, bordering Robbinsville. Source: Wikipedia, Hamilton Square.

Is Hamilton Square its own town?

No. It is an unincorporated community and census-designated place inside Hamilton Township, with 12,679 people at the 2020 Census. Source: Wikipedia, Hamilton Square.

How old is Hamilton Square?

The village was established in 1692. It was first called Nottingham and was renamed for Alexander Hamilton around the War of 1812. Source: Wikipedia, Hamilton Square.

Is Hamilton Township named after Hamilton Square?

Yes. The township derives its name from the village of Hamilton Square. Source: Wikipedia, Hamilton Township.

Where is Sayen Gardens?

At 155 Hughes Drive in Hamilton Square. It is free and open every day from dawn to dusk. Source: Hamilton Township, Sayen House and Gardens.

When is the Azalea Festival?

Sayen Gardens holds its annual Azalea Festival on Mother's Day. Source: Hamilton Township, Sayen House and Gardens.

What schools are in Hamilton Square?

Alexander Elementary School, Crockett Middle School, Reynolds Middle School and Steinert High School are located in Hamilton Square. Sources: Hamilton Township School District, schools and U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder.

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Photo: Dennis Mark InterdonatoThe Kuser Farm Mansion, built in 1892, Hamilton Township. Photo: Smallbones, Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0

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