At first glance the Battle Monument in Trenton NJ, about a half-mile north of downtown and the New Jersey State House, looks like most other stone-and-bronze mementos of history. Don't be fooled; it holds a surprise.
Inside the 148-foot-tall spire -- which commemorates Gen. George Washington's two victories over Hessian regiments in ...
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Breathtaking view of Trenton from the top!
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 02/20/05
This is a great FREE attraction!
The monument itself has beautiful bronze plates of artwork on all sides. Two cast soldiers stand at the entrance.
For those with no fear of heights the best is yet to come! Enter the narrow building and ride up in a rickety old elevator to come out to a spectacular view of the city of Trenton.
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