Downtown in Camden in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
W. Layton Hall
Rutgers-Camden
W. Layton Hall
Beloved first Dean
1950 - 1969
For his enduring impact on the lives of students, faculty, and staff.
Erected by Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
Location. 39° 56.883′ N, 75° 7.291′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Downtown. It can be reached from Lawrence Street east of Fourth Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 406 Penn St, Camden NJ 08102, 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: Jeremy Kane (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); One John F. Gerry Plaza (about 400 feet away); Cooper Street Historic District (about 500 feet away); Benjamin Franklin Bridge (about 600 feet away); Cooper Street: the Gateway of Southern New Jersey (about 600 feet away); The Cooper Family (approx. 0.2 miles away); The New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company Building (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

