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DAR Headquarters, including the DAR Museum and DAR Library, will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 13 
due to street closures and access restrictions connected with an area event. Additionally, street traffic and parking 
in the area will be significantly restricted in the days leading up to and following the weekend events.

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #3

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #3

Historical Significance

Following the victory at the Battle of Princeton on 3 Jan 1777 concluding the “10 Crucial Days,” Washington led the Continental Army on a four-day march to its winter encampment in Morristown along this route. Around 1914, multiple New Jersey DAR chapters contributed to install 13 monuments to mark this momentous route.

Marker Details

ca 1914, New Jersey Society DAR 
"By this route Washington with his army retired after his victory at Princeton January, 1777. Erected by Camp Middlebrook Chapter D.A.R."

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #2

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #2

Historical Significance

Following the victory at the Battle of Princeton on 3 Jan 1777 concluding the “10 Crucial Days,” Washington led the Continental Army on a four-day march to its winter encampment in Morristown along this route. Around 1914, multiple New Jersey DAR chapters contributed to install 13 monuments to mark this momentous route.

Marker Details

ca 1914, New Jersey Society DAR 
"By this route Washington with his army retired to Morristown after his victory at Princeton January-1777 Erected by the D-A-R"

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #1

Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown Marker #1

Historical Significance

Following the victory at the Battle of Princeton on 3 Jan 1777 concluding the “10 Crucial Days,” Washington led the Continental Army on a four-day march to its winter encampment in Morristown along this route. Around 1914, multiple New Jersey DAR chapters contributed to install 13 monuments to mark this momentous route.

Marker Details

ca 1914, New Jersey Society DAR 
"By this route Washington with his army retired to Morristown after his victory at Princeton January-1777 Erected by the D-A-R"

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