Old City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Branch Office of the State Bank of Camden, N.J.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023

1. Branch Office of the State Bank of Camden, N.J. Marker

Inscription. This bank, opened as a branch office of the State Bank of Camden, N.J. on December 10, 1813 is the oldest interstate branch office of any bank in the United States. Established to accommodate Jersey farmers and merchants, its quarters were originally in the rear of this address.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical date for this entry is December 10, 1813.

Location. 39° 57.017′ N, 75° 8.667′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker is on Market Street (County Road 2004) west of North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 115 Market St, Philadelphia PA 19106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Grindstone Alley (here, next to this marker); Union Fire Company, (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church Fence (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Original Eight Bells in this Church (within shouting distance of this marker); James Wilson (within shouting distance of this marker); Resting Place of Seven Signers of the Declaration of Independence (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Robert Morris (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023

2. Branch Office of the State Bank of Camden, N.J. Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 42 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.