Tall monument with statue under a clear blue sky, flanked by green trees and streetlights.

Trenton Battle Monument

Towering over the site of the Battle of Trenton, this 148-foot monument commemorates General Washington’s daring Christmas night attack on Hessian forces. The victory marked a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War, revitalizing American morale and inspiring new enlistments. Visitors can climb the monument and explore exhibits detailing the artillery positions that helped secure the triumph.

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