Cooper Grant, Camden
Cooper-Grant is a neighborhood located in the northwestern part of Camden, New Jersey. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, the neighborhood has a population of 838.[3] The neighborhood is situated near the Benjamin Franklin Bridge and Rutgers University–Camden. It is served by the Cooper Street – Rutgers University River LINE station. The neighborhood is home to the Cooper-Grant Historic District which includes 93 buildings spread over 250 acres.[1] Cooper-Grant is considered one of the city's contemporary residential success stories. It has a relatively low-crime rate and many residents are college-educated professionals and students.[4]
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Friends, Linden, North Front, North Second, Penn, and Point Camden, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 39.948158°N 75.126809°W |
| Area | 250 acres (100 ha) |
| Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate, Gothic |
| NRHP reference No. | 87002229[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 899[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | January 1, 1989 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 7, 1987 |
References
- "National Register of Historical Places - NEW JERSEY (NJ), Camden County". Nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved July 27, 2013.
- "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places". New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- "Camden Facts: Cooper-Grant". Camconnect.org. Retrieved January 15, 2012.
- "Linchpin of future Camden Waterfront redevelopment is haven for drug users". Newsworks. December 15, 2012. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2014.
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