Downtown in Camden in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Diocese of Camden, New Jersey
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 21, 2023
1. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Marker
Construction of the Immaculate Conception Church marked the establishment of a Roman Catholic community in Camden.
Designed by Jeremiah O'Rourke in Gothic Revival style, work started in 1864 and finished in 1893.
It was dedicated as the Cathedral of the newly formed Diocese of Camden in 1938 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 39° 56.697′ N, 75° 7.125′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Downtown. It is on North Broadway (County Road 551) south of Market Street (County Road 537), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 642 Market St, Camden NJ 08103, 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memoriam (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Newton Friends Meetinghouse (about 700 feet away); Washington at Valley Forge (approx. Ό mile away); One John F. Gerry Plaza (approx. Ό mile away); Maria Barnaby Greenwald (approx. Ό mile away); Cooper Street Historic District (approx. Ό mile away); W. Layton Hall (approx. Ό mile away); The New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company Building (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 21, 2023
2. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Credits. This page was last revised on April 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
