Old Barracks Trenton New Jersey

Old Barracks Museum

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(249) · History museum in Trenton, United States
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In 1758, the Old Barracks was constructed to house British troops during the French and Indian War. During the Revolutionary War, the barracks was …

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Dec 27, 2024
The Old Barracks Museum is super interesting and packed with history. The guides, dressed as Revolutionary soldiers, are really knowledgeable. Tons of cool artifacts and stories about Washington and … Full review by Joy H
Oct 24, 2024
Never been here. Good tour knowledgable guide. Fascinating history. Parking garage is a long walk. Go through the visitor center to the gift shop and a long flat walk to the Barack’s entrance. Could… Full review by Howard S
Jul 31, 2024
received a 1 1/4 hour tour that was quite informational and extremely interesting. the tour guide dressed in a revolutionary soldier war uniform was extremely knowledgeable Full review by k2m3mull
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Shows British Military Life in the Colonies
While Hessians were sleeping away in these barracks, raised in 1758, General George Washington and 2,400 Revolutionary soldiers …
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The Only Remaining Colonial Barracks in Ne…
The Old Barracks Museum, also known as Old Barracks, in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, is the only remaining c…
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The Old Barracks Museum, also known just as the Old Barracks, is a historic building located at 101 Barracks Street in Trenton, Mercer Count…
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Built in 1758, Old Barracks Museum is a landmark building in Trenton. The guided tours are very educational and are highly recomme…
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Facts

Located:101 Barrack Street
Area:1 acre (0.40 ha)
Construction completed:1758
Architectural style:Georgian

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What is the cost for seniors?
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Yes, the senior entrance fee is $6.00.
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Is it handicapped accessible? Are there places to sit along the way during the presentation?
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yes, and they are very respectful of alll, our group was small and the guide went at our pace. Enjoy
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I have a 34 foot fifth wheel pulled by a Ford F250. Is there suitable parking for a vehicle this size?
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You'd probably have to take up a couple of parking spaces to accommodate it. I dont know if they'd allow that. I'd call the Old Barracks Museum at 609-396-1776 & ask them...they can …
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You'd probably have to take up a couple of parking spaces to accommodate it. I dont know if they'd allow that. I'd call the Old Barracks Museum at 609-396-1776 & ask them...they can go next door to the parking facility & ask them or perhaps they'll have the answer for you.
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