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About Hopewell, NJ
Hopewell is a Borough in Mercer County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census the population was 2,035. The borough was incorporated in 1891. The area was home to the estate of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the site of their son's 1932 abduction. A popular attraction in Hopewell include the Princeton Doll and Toy Museum. Hopewell was the site of a small school founded by Isaac Eaton in 1775, intended to help educate the children of mill workers who populated the area. Eaton was then pastor of the Old School Baptist Church. This school later became Princeton University, after Eaton moved it to accomodate more students. The Hopewell School is now the biggest school in the borough, with Princeton University some 7 miles away in Princeton, New Jersey. Famous persons from Hopewell include John Hart, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and James Marshall, who discovered gold in California in 1848.