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Put yourself in the shoes of George Washington's army and learn about the pivotal battle that occurred in Trenton at the Old Barracks.
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Visit the Old Barracks Museum in Trenton
Visit the Old Barracks Museum in Trenton NJ and relive history! The Old Barracks was built in 1758 as winter quarters for troops during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, it bore witness to the Battles of Trenton, when George Washington's army crossed the Delaware on Christmas night in 1776. After the Battles of Trenton, the Old Barracks became an army hospital where they inoculated soldiers against small pox. The Old Barracks became a Museum in the early 20th Century.
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The Old Barracks in Trenton, NJ
Nick is in full period uniform reliving life in the Barracks during the Revolutionary War. Nick announces his personal cause in getting back the funding the State of New Jersey has taken away from our historic buildings. Treasures like the Old Barracks and the Steuben House in River Edge will soon close forever without our help. We'll make our stand at the Old Barracks, forever ours & forever open! nickthehistorykid.com
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The colony of New Jersey built the barracks in Trenton to house soldiers. Two hundred and sixty years later, the Old Barracks Museum is still teaching the history of the Revolutionary War.
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