Old Barracks - Trenton, New Jersey
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BruceS
N 40° 13.171 W 074° 46.115
18T E 519690 N 4452147
Marker commemorating a colonial era barracks in Trenton.
Waymark Code: WM46P6
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/15/2008
Views: 46
Marker is located near the old barracks. The Old Barracks are operated as a museum and are open for tours.
Marker Name: Old Barracks
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text:
Built in 1758 for British troops of the French and Indian War. Hessians were quartered here before the Battle of Trenton.
Dedication Date: 01/01/2000
City: Trenton
County: Mercer
Web Link: [Web Link]
Group responsible for placement: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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