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Princeton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Marines in the Revolution

 
 
Marines in the Revolution Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By R. C.
1. Marines in the Revolution Marker
This relief depicts an American Marine during the Revolutionary War.
Inscription.
Dedicated to the
Continental Marines Who
Fought with General Washington's
Troops During the
Battle of Princeton
January 3, 1777

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1730.
 
Location. 40° 20.867′ N, 74° 39.95′ W. Marker is in Princeton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. Marker is at the intersection of Stockton Street and Bayard Street on Stockton Street. 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. Princeton Battle Monument (here, next to this marker); Colonel John Haslet (here, next to this marker); Campsite of The Army of Louis XVI, King of France (here, next to this marker); New Jersey Patriots (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Princeton Battle Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Horse Chestnut Walk (within shouting distance of this marker); “The Washington-Rochambeau Historic Route” (within shouting distance of this marker); W 3 R (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Princeton.
 
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Marines in the Revolution Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By R. C.
2. Marines in the Revolution Marker
Marines in the Revolution and adjacent markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed By R. C.
3. Marines in the Revolution and adjacent markers
The Marines in the Revolution marker is second from the left.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,388 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on February 15, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 14, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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Apr. 16, 2024