Battle Monument in Trenton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Trenton Battle Monument
recognizing America’s
200th year of liberty
Trenton Battle Monument
Marks site of major gun emplacement
at Battle of Trenton
December 25, 1776
Erected by Trenton Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in these topic lists: Notable Events • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1926.
Location. 40° 13.545′ N, 74° 45.887′ W. Marker is in Trenton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is in Battle Monument. Marker is at the intersection of North Warren Street (New Jersey Route 1) and North Broad Street (U.S. 206), on the right when traveling south on North Warren Street. This marker is to the right of the front door of the Trenton Battle Monument (see nearby marker). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Trenton NJ 08618, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Black Soldiers and Patriots (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Trenton Battle Monument (here, next to this marker); Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park / The Bel-Del (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mount Zion A.M.E. Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Headquarters of Colonel Johann Gottlieb Rall (approx. ¼ mile away); Fitch’s Shop (approx. ¼ mile away); John Fitch’s Gun Shop (approx. ¼ mile away); Route Taken by Washington (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trenton.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,526 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 11, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. 2, 3. submitted on March 26, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4, 5. submitted on December 11, 2007, by Gary Nigh of Trenton, New Jersey. 6, 7. submitted on December 30, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.