Princeton, Missouri
| Princeton | |||
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 Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton |
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| Location in Missouri | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Missouri | ||
| County : | Mercer County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 24 ′ N , 93 ° 35 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,166 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 283 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 4.14 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) of which 4.12 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 293 m | ||
| Postal code : | 64673 | ||
| Area code : | +1 660 | ||
| FIPS : | 29-59942 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0724937 | ||
Princeton is the seat of Mercer County in the US -amerikanischen State Missouri approximately midway between Des Moines and Kansas City . With almost a third of the county's population, it is also the county's largest city.
Princeton-Kauffman Memorial Airport is to the north of the town.
Personalities
- Calamity Jane (1852-1903), Wild West heroine
- Arthur M. Hyde (1877-1947), politician
- Ira B. Hyde (1838–1926), politician
- Mervin Joe Kelly (1894-1971), physicist