Historic Sites

Drumthwacket
Princeton  609 924-3044
Official residence of the Governor of NJ.
Morven
Princeton  609 683-4495
Former mansion for the Governor of NJ. Building dates to 1754-55.
Nassau Hall, Princeton University
Princeton  609 258-3603
Oldest university building constructed in 1756. Used as barracks by both armies during Revolutionary War. Congress sat here in 1783, making Princeton the temporary US Capital. Guided tours given by the Orange Key Club.
Princeton Battle Monument
Monument Drive, Princeton
Celebrates Revolutionary War victory at the battle of Princeton. Erected in 1922.
Rockingham
Rocky Hill   609 921-8835
George Washington resided here from August to November 1783. He had been called by Congress to come to Princeton to work out a peacetime military force.
Society of Friends
Princeton. 1760 Quaker meeting house.
William Trent House
Trenton  609 989-3027
Restored home of Trenton's founder. Depicts life during Colonial times.