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Berlin in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Olde Town Hall

1853

 
 
Olde Town Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 14, 2020
1. Olde Town Hall Marker
Inscription. Public School of Longacoming School District 7 until 1874. Served as Town Hall for public elections, official meetings, from 1874 through 1957. Berlin Public Library, 1882-1958. Civic meetings, socials, bazaars, contests held here for 85 years.
 
Erected by Borough of Berlin, New Jersey.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationGovernment & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1874.
 
Location. 39° 47.592′ N, 74° 55.821′ W. Marker is in Berlin, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is on South White Horse Pike just south of East Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 131 S White Horse Pike, Berlin NJ 08009, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Joel Bodine House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Roll of Honor (about 500 feet away); World War II Memorial (about 500 feet away); Korean War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Vietnam War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Berlin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Berlin Post Office 1894 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stout House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
 
131 West White Horse Pike image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 14, 2020
2. 131 West White Horse Pike
The building currently houses the Senior Citizen Club of Berlin Borough.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 345 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 10, 2026