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Maria Barnaby Greenwald

1940 - 1995

 
 
Maria Barnaby Greenwald Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2024
1. Maria Barnaby Greenwald Marker
Inscription.
Camden County's First Woman Surrogate, 1993
Camden County's First Woman Freeholder Director, 1990

Maria, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, embodied integrity, compassion and leadership. Maria's generosity and spirit are legendary. She touched Camden County's citizens of all backgrounds and ages each day of her life. Her memory will live through this building as a reminder of the meaning of public service.
 
Erected 1996 by Camden County Board of Freeholders.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1993.
 
Location. 39° 56.59′ N, 75° 7.338′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Downtown. It is on South 5th Street just north of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. The marker is affixed to the Camden County Hall of Justice. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 South 5th Street, 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 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: Washington at Valley Forge (a few steps from this marker); In Memoriam (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (approx. Ό mile away); The New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company Building
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(approx. Ό mile away); One John F. Gerry Plaza (approx. Ό mile away); Cooper Street Historic District (approx. Ό mile away); Cooper Street: the Gateway of Southern New Jersey (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Edward Sharp House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
 
Maria Barnaby Greenwald Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 19, 2024
2. Maria Barnaby Greenwald Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 20, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 10, 2026