Haddonfield in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Guard House
built in colonial times
was used during the
Revolutionary War as a
Guard House
for persons suspected of aiding
the British cause
and brought for trial before
The Council of Safety
then meeting in the
Indian King
Erected 1931 by Daughters of the American Revolution, Haddonfield Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 39° 53.924′ N, 75° 1.812′ W. Marker is in Haddonfield, New Jersey, in Camden County. Marker is on Kings Highway (New Jersey Route 41), on the left when traveling south. Marker is on a building across the street from the Indian King Tavern. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 260 Kings Highway, Haddonfield NJ 08033, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Indian King Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Indian King Tavern State Historic Site (NR) (within shouting distance of this marker); Reeves-Glover House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Haddon Fortnightly (about 500 feet away); In Memory of Elizabeth Haddon (about 700 feet away); Jonas Cattell (about 800 feet away); Quaker Graveyard (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Roberts House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Haddonfield.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,245 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on June 7, 2014, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.