Princeton Township in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Route of Washington’s March
Erected 1914 by Sons of the American Revolution. (Marker Number 12 of 12.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is January 3, 1862.
Location. 40° 19.659′ N, 74° 40.449′ W. Marker is near Princeton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Princeton Township. This marker is located in a forested area behind the Clarke house in the Princeton Battlefield State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton NJ 08540, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to the Institute Lands (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Clarke House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); From Trenton to Princeton (about 600 feet away); General Hugh Mercer (about 700 feet away); Stony Brook Meeting House (about 700 feet away); The British Occupation of New Jersey (about 800 feet away); Site of Moulder’s Battery (about 800 feet away); Richard Stockton (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Princeton.
sectionhead>More about this marker. This is the twelfth in a series of 12 markers between Trenton and Princeton.
Additional keywords. Battle of Trenton, Battle of Assunpink
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,218 times since then and 105 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. 2, 3. submitted on April 7, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.