Assunpink Creek, New Jersey

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Assunpink Creek in New Jersey is a historic waterway best known as the site of key Revolutionary War fighting during Washington’s “Ten Crucial Days,” particularly the Second Battle of Trenton.

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instanceOf creek
river
waterway
associatedProtectedArea Assunpink Wildlife Management Area
associatedWaterBody Assunpink Lake NERFINISHED
Rising Sun Lake NERFINISHED
Stone Tavern Lake NERFINISHED
cityAtMouth Trenton, New Jersey
country United States of America
crossedBy South Broad Street bridge in Trenton
South Warren Street bridge in Trenton
multiple bridges in Trenton, New Jersey
drainageBasin Delaware River watershed
surface form: Delaware River basin
ecoregion Piedmont and Inner Coastal Plain of New Jersey
flowsThrough Hamilton Township, New Jersey
Millstone Township, New Jersey
Trenton, New Jersey
Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey
hasTributary Miry Run
Rocky Brook
Shabakunk Creek NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Battle of Trenton
surface form: First Battle of Trenton (nearby operations)

Battle of Trenton
surface form: Second Battle of Trenton
historicalSignificance part of George Washington’s “Ten Crucial Days” campaign
site of fighting during the American Revolutionary War
site of the Second Battle of Trenton
length approximately 22 miles
approximately 35 kilometers
locatedIn Mercer County, New Jersey
Monmouth County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

Ocean County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
managedBy New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
mouthLocatedIn Delaware River
Trenton, New Jersey
notableFor historic military significance during the American Revolution
role in the Second Battle of Trenton
recreation fishing
hiking along adjacent trails
wildlife observation
region Delaware Valley
sourceLocatedIn Monmouth County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
state New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
tributaryOf Delaware River
usedAs defensive line by Continental Army in January 1777
watershed Assunpink Creek
surface form: Assunpink Creek watershed
watershedArea approximately 236 square kilometers
approximately 91 square miles

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Washington’s Ten Crucial Days hasLocation Assunpink Creek, New Jersey