Old Barracks Museum (Trenton Barracks)

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The Old Barracks Museum in Trenton is a preserved 18th-century military barracks that played a key role in the American Revolutionary War and now serves as a historic site interpreting colonial and military history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former military barracks
historic house museum
history museum
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Old Barracks NERFINISHED
Trenton Barracks NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
builtFor British Army NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
exhibits 18th-century military life
Revolutionary War artifacts
colonial New Jersey history
function historic site
military barracks
museum
hasCollection documents related to the American Revolution
period weapons
uniforms
heritageDesignation New Jersey Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Downtown Trenton NERFINISHED
Mercer County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

Trenton, New Jersey NERFINISHED
locatedNear Delaware River NERFINISHED
New Jersey State House NERFINISHED
locatedOn Barrack Street NERFINISHED
material brick
notableFor being one of the few surviving French and Indian War-era barracks in the United States
role in housing British and Hessian troops before the Battle of Trenton
offers guided tours
historical reenactments
living history programs
school programs
openToPublic true
operatedBy Old Barracks Association NERFINISHED
partOf Trenton historic district NERFINISHED
preserves 18th-century military architecture
purpose historic preservation
public education about the American Revolution
significantEvent Battle of Trenton NERFINISHED
Washington's 1776 Trenton campaign NERFINISHED
theme American Revolutionary War history
colonial history
military history
usedBy British Army
Hessian troops
usedInConflict American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED

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National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey hasExample Old Barracks Museum (Trenton Barracks)