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Berlin Post Office 1894

 
 
Berlin Post Office 1894 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Anderson, July 15, 2021
1. Berlin Post Office 1894 Marker
Inscription. First authentic Post Office building. Built in 1894 by Joseph B. Townsend. Originally situated adjacent to Berlin Bakery.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.
 
Location. 39° 47.759′ N, 74° 55.9′ W. Marker is in Berlin, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is on White Horse Pike (Route 30), on the right when traveling north. Behind library next to Berlin Municipal Building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Berlin Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Berlin (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Olde Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joel Bodine House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roll of Honor (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berlin.
 
Berlin Post Office 1894 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Anderson, July 15, 2021
2. Berlin Post Office 1894
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2021, by Thomas Anderson of Haddon Township, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2021, by Thomas Anderson of Haddon Township, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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