Downtown in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gen. George Washington
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
Erected 1916 by Sons of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Law Enforcement • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1776.
Location. 40° 13.168′ N, 74° 46.113′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Downtown. Marker is on Barrack Street close to Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling south. Near marker for Old Barracks Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Trenton NJ 08608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Barracks (here, next to this marker); Washington Elm (here, next to this marker); General Zebulon Montgomery Pike (within shouting distance of this marker); Zebulon Pike (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Masonic Lodge Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Beulah A. Oliphant (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Barracks Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Isaac Harrow’s Plating and Blade Mill (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,271 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on December 28, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.