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Visitor tip
Take a guided tour led by the knowledgeable volunteer docents and staff, as visitors consistently praise their passionate and friendly expertise in explaining the Revolutionary War history and the significance of Clarke House during the Battle of Princeton.
Visitor tip
Plan to spend time exploring both floors of the house—the first floor features Revolutionary War artifacts (rifles, swords, clothing, and photographs) while the second floor displays period furniture and household items that provide additional historical context.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Historical House Museum
- Historical Significance
- Site of pivotal Battle of Princeton during Revolutionary War
- Highlights
- Artifacts, period furniture, knowledgeable guided tours
What visitors say
It closed due to COVID-19, but it's still worth visiting and taking the historical significance of what occurred there. Have a picnic or take a leisurely stroll. It's worth a few minutes of your life to check out.
I was here recently to experience the emergence of the Brood X 17 year cicadas. It was amazing! Great place to experience it too.
Experience a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary war, the Battle of Princeton and learn about the role of Clarke House with a visit!
From 73 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Clarke House served a pivotal role in the Battle of Princeton during the Revolutionary War, making it a site of direct historical significance to a major American military engagement
- The museum features Revolutionary War artifacts including rifles, swords, period clothing, and photographs, with a dedicated second floor displaying household items and period furniture from the era
- Tours are conducted exclusively by knowledgeable volunteer docents and staff members, with visitors required to ring a bell at the front entrance (facing away from the road) to be admitted
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