Mercerville near Trenton 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
Erected 1914 by Sons of the American Revolution. (Marker Number 7.)
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, 1863.
Location. 40° 15.829′ N, 74° 40.548′ W. Marker is near Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Mercerville. It is on Youngs Road 0.1 miles west of Quakerbridge Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3732 Quaker Rd, 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); The Farm Before the Park (approx. 1½ miles away); Patterned Brick Farmhouses (approx. 1½ miles away); The Rogers Family: Roots and Branches (approx. 1½ miles away); Mercer County Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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More about this marker. This is the seventh 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 March 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,231 times since then and 76 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.
