Everything about Washington Crossing State Park totally explained
» Not to be confused with Washington Crossing Historic Park, a Pennsylvania state park across the Delaware River near Yardley, Pennsylvania
Washington Crossing State Park is a
state park in the
U.S. state of
New Jersey that's part of
Washington's Crossing, a U.S.
National Historic Landmark area. It is located in
Titusville in
Mercer County, north of
Trenton along the
Delaware River. The park is operated and maintained by the
New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry.
The park includes the site of
Washington's crossing of the Delaware at
Johnsons Ferry. This is where
General George Washington and a 2,400-man detachment of
Continental Army troops crossed the river overnight on December 25, 1776, and into the morning of
December 26,
1776, in order to make a
surprise attack on Trenton, a move that would prove to be a
turning point in the
American Revolutionary War.
This park area, together with
Washington Crossing Historic Park on the Pennsylania side, comprise the Washington's Crossing
National Historic Landmark.
Inside the park is the
Washington Crossing Open Air Theatre, an outdoor theater with seating consisting of wooden benches.
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