National Register of Historic Places - New Jersey (NJ), Camden County

Camden County New Jersey (Vacant / Not In Use) has 16 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Building 17, RCA Victor Company, Camden Plant, American National Bank, Camden Fire Insurance Association, Camden Free Public Library Main Building and Cooper Street Historic District.

The famous person Whitman,George Washington and et al. is associated with one of more of the Camden County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Camden County places including Ballinger & Perrot, Standard Construction Co., Bailey & Truscott, Newton Union School Society, Hale & Morse, Charles Peddle, James W. Draper, Britton & English Simon, Thomas Stephen and A.B. Gill. Prominent architectural styles found in Camden Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Federal.

American National Bank (added 1990 - - #90001256)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 0408337;Horizon Princeton Bank

1219 Broadway , Camden

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon,Britton & English

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Building 17, RCA Victor Company, Camden Plant (added 2002 - - #02001253)

Also known as Cabinet Factory; Nipper Building

17 Market St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ballinger & Perrot

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Camden Fire Insurance Association (added 1990 - - #90001262)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040881

428--432 Federal St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Bailey & Truscott

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Camden Free Public Library Main Building (added 1992 - - #92001385)

Also known as Carnegie Library

616 Broadway , Camden

Saucemaster, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hale & Morse

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cooper Street Historic District (added 1989 - - #89001057)

Also known as See Also:Sharp,Edward,House;Taylor,Dr.Henry Genet,House;Bank

Cooper St. from 2nd to 7th Sts. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

Cooper, Joseph, House (added 1973 - - #73001086)

Head of 7th St. in Pyne Point Park , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1650-1699

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Downey, James M., Building (added 1990 - - #90001261)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040852

521 Cooper St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ergood,Ernest L.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Finance Building (added 1990 - - #90001260)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040856;See Also:Cooper Street Historic Di

549--559 Cooper St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hunter-Shropshire, Gill,A.B.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Marshall, Robert, House (added 2008 - - #07001402)

Also known as Wainwright-Marshall House, Moffa Farm

510 Almonesson Rd. (Gloucester Township) , Blenheim

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company (added 1990 - - #90001265)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040873

Market and Third Sts. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Other, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Newton Union Schoolhouse (added 1988 - - #88002122)

Also known as Champion School

Collins and Lynne Aves. , Camden

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Newton Union School Society

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Smith--Austermuhl Insurance Company (added 1990 - - #90001301)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040867

NW corner of 5th and Market Sts. , Camden

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Standard Construction Co., Stephen,Thomas

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Tomlinson, Isaac, House (added 2005 - - #05000123)

834 Blackwood--Clementon Rd. , Pine Hill

Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Victory Trust Company (added 1990 - - #90001257)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 0408335

Broadway and Spruce St. , Camden

DevinHouse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Simon & Simon

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Whitman, George, House (added 1990 - - #90001482)

431 Stevens St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Whitman,George Washington, et al.

Area of Significance:

Literature

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Woodruff, A. S. and Law Buildings (added 1990 - - #90001264)

Also known as ONJH Inventory No. 040864

328--330 Market St. , Camden

Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Draper,James W., Peddle,Charles

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Professional

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use