Overview
The Old Barracks Museum is a stone barracks building from colonial times, now a museum of Trenton's role in the American Revolution.
History
The barracks were built in 1758 for British soldiers. During the Battle of Trenton in 1776, Washington's army surprised Hessian troops in the town.
Today
Costumed interpreters and reenactments draw visitors and school groups.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.