Washington's Crossing
United States historic place
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About
Washington's Crossing is the location of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River on the night of December 25–26, 1776 in the American Revolutionary War. This maneuver led to victory in the Battle of Trenton. The site, a National Historic Landmark, is composed of U.S. state parks in Washington Crossing, New Jersey, and Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, north of Trenton, New Jersey.
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George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
1776 surprise attack against Hessian forces
0.3 mi away
Washington Crossing State Park
United States historic place
1.1 mi away
Washington Crossing Historic Park
United States historic place
0.4 mi away
Washington Crossing, New Jersey
Populated place in Mercer County, New Jersey, US
0.1 mi away
Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre
Notable place
0.9 mi away
Jacobs Creek (New Jersey)
River in New Jersey, United States
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