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French Arms Tavern

Government and Civic Buildings

The French Arms Tavern was a structure in Trenton, New Jersey, that served as the capitol of the United States and the meeting place of the Congress of the Confederation from November 1, 1784, to December 24, 1784. The building stood at the southwest corner of King and Second Streets from 1730 until it was torn down in 1837. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Historic building 3
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Trenton, United States 4
Completed Year
1730 1
Classification
Standing Status
Demolished 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Commercial / Shop 2
Connections

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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

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1. French Arms Tavern - Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia categories
    Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1730
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article (demolished)
    The French Arms Tavern (also known as the Thirteen Stars, Blazing Star Tavern, City Tavern and City Hotel) was a structure in Trenton, New Jersey, that served as the capitol of the United States and meeting place of the Congress of the Confederation from November 1, 1784, to December 24, 1784. The building was located at the southwest corner of King (now Warren) and Second (now State) Streets from 1730 until 1837 when it was torn down.
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2. Wikidata: French Arms Tavern
Wikidata Q5501679, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
3. French Arms Tavern (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic building)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Historic building)
Wikidata item Q5501679, instance of (P31): historic building
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4. French Arms Tavern (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 509896): Trenton, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement (EntityId 509896): Trenton, United States
Wikidata item Q5501679, property P131/P17 (location): Trenton, United States
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