<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> 
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the balance
sheet, income statement, cashflow, and capital statement of Trump Plaza 
Funding, Inc. and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial 
statements. 
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000791445
<NAME> TRUMP PLAZA FUNDING INC.
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                                        
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                     3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                           DEC-31-1995  
<PERIOD-START>                              JAN-01-1995  
<PERIOD-END>                                MAR-31-1995  
<CASH>                                                2
<SECURITIES>                                          0
<RECEIVABLES>                                         0
<ALLOWANCES>                                          0
<INVENTORY>                                           0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                 10,469
<PP&E>                                                0
<DEPRECIATION>                                        0
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                            10,467
<BONDS>                                         326,334
<COMMON>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                 0
<PREFERRED>                                           0
<OTHER-SE>                                            0
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<SALES>                                               0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                  9,072
<CGS>                                                 0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                         0 <F1>
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                      0 <F2>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                      0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                9,072
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                       0
<INCOME-TAX>                                          0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                   0
<DISCONTINUED>                                        0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                       0
<CHANGES>                                             0
<NET-INCOME>                                          0
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                       0.0
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<FN> 
<F1> Includes gaming, lodging, food & beverage and other
<F2> Includes general & administration, and depreciation & amortization
</FN>