Mercerville-Hamilton Square in Hamilton Township in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Route of Washington’s March
Photographed by Gary Nigh, December 2007
1. Route of Washington’s March Marker
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Route of Washington’s march by night from Trenton to Princeton and victory January 3, 1777
(Adjacent Marker, below original on obelisk): In Memory of all the deceased members of Hamilton Township Post 3525 Veterans of Foreign Wars
Erected 1914 by Sons of the American Revolution. (Marker Number 5 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, 1777.
Location. 40° 14.07′ N, 74° 42.284′ W. Marker is in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Mercerville-Hamilton Square. It can be reached from Christine Avenue. This marker is next to the Hamilton Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post No. 3525. The building is between Nottingham Way and Christine Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 77 Christine Avenue, Trenton NJ 08619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Jersey and in Greater Princeton. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Route of Washington’s March (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Route of Washington’s March (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named
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More about this marker. This is the fifth in a series of 12 markers between Trenton and Princeton.
Additional keywords. Battle of Trenton, Battle of Assunpink
Photographed by Gary Nigh, December 2007
2. Route of Washington’s March Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,405 times since then and 60 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
