Medford in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The P.M. & M. Railroad
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
1. The P.M. & M. Railroad Marker
railroad station served the
12-mile line to Haddonfield.
Milk, produce, passengers
and mail were carried until
the era of cars and trucks.
Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 42.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1881.
Location. 39° 54.171′ N, 74° 49.433′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is at the intersection of N Main Street (County Route 541) and Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north on N Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, 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: The Joseph Allen House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Weeks-Bowker House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Dr. Josiah Reeve House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Everett Haines House (about 400 feet away); The Maurice Haines House (about 400 feet away); Ely Hall (about 500 feet away); The Albert Kirby House (about 600 feet away); The Dr. George Haines House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
2. The P.M. & M. Railroad Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
3. Marker in Medford
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
4. Medford Railway Station
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 967 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
