Joseph Cooper House
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Joseph Cooper House, is located in Camden
, New Jersey
. The house was built in 1695 and added to the National Register of Historic Places
on March 14, 1973. A fire, about 2005, destroyed the roof.
The Cooper family were involved in operating ferries along the Delaware River
, including from slip
nearby.
Camden, New Jersey
The city of Camden is the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey. It is located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 77,344...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
. The house was built in 1695 and added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
on March 14, 1973. A fire, about 2005, destroyed the roof.
The Cooper family were involved in operating ferries along the Delaware River
Delaware River
The Delaware River is a major river on the Atlantic coast of the United States.A Dutch expedition led by Henry Hudson in 1609 first mapped the river. The river was christened the South River in the New Netherland colony that followed, in contrast to the North River, as the Hudson River was then...
, including from slip
Ferry slip
A ferry slip is a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat or train ferry. A similar structure called a barge slip receives a barge or car float that is used to carry wheeled vehicles across a body of water....
nearby.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Camden County, New Jersey
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
- Pomona HallPomona HallPomona Hall is an colonial mansion located at 1900 Park Boulevard and Euclid Avenue, in Camden, New Jersey, that operates as a museum by the Camden County Historical Society. The first building on the site was constructed in 1718, while construction of the more substantial mansion house was...