1939 NY World's Fair Masthead
New Jersey

Court of States

Government Zone
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A tribute to George Washington's 150th inaugural anniversary, a 15,000 square foot replica of the Eighteenth Century Trenton Barracks was erected. This tribute was a reminder of the importance New Jersey played in the American Revolution and its pride in being one of the thirteen original states.


New Jersey in the Court of States
New Jersey - photo 038

New Jersey Building in the Court of States
Photo by William Keys Smith
from the Susan S. Waite collection
New Jersey in the Court of States
New Jersey in the Court of States - Courtesy World's Fair Historical Society - wf-142r

New Jersey in the Court of States
New Jersey in the Court of States - Courtesy World's Fair Historical Society - wf-376r

New Jersey in the Court of States
New Jersey in the Court of States