Cooper Grant in Camden in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Daniel Cooper Ferry Hotel
Of The Daniel Cooper Ferry Hotel
Erected 1764
It was used as a British out post 1777-1778
Here was located the first office
of the "Cooper's Ferry Post Office"
Erected by The Victor Talking Machine Co., under the supervision of the Camden Centennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Communications • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1764.
Location. 39° 56.897′ N, 75° 7.569′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Cooper Grant. Marker is on North Front Street just north of Cooper Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 N Front St, Camden NJ 08102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Enslaved Africans Once Sold Here (within shouting distance of this marker); The Edward Sharp House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Cooper Family (about 600 feet away); The Victor (about 600 feet away); Engine Company No. 6 (about 600 feet away); The Campbell Kids (about 600 feet away); Cooper Street: the Gateway of Southern New Jersey
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Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
