Alabama Road
Alabama Road runs from 1214 Yorkship Square southeast, crossing Collings Road at 1401 North Collings Road, then continues east through Crescent Gardens Apartments to Mount Ephraim Avenue, in the Fairview section of Camden.
1946 map of Camden showing the Fairview section and Alabama Road.
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1600 Block of Alabama Road
City directory records and newspaper clippings, 1928–1947.
1637 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Ruth Powell |
| 1947 | Resident (name not recorded in source) |
1651 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1932 | Robert Sharp |
1659 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Jean Marie Fanslow |
1677 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1928–1933 | Joseph Hook & Family |
| 1928–1933 | Joseph & Florence Hook |
| 1933 | William Richard Hook |
2900 Block of Alabama Road
City directory records and newspaper clippings, 1928–1969.
2981 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Leon J. Johnson |
2985 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Warren H. Rich & Family |
| 1930 | Thelma Rich |
| 1930 | Vera Rich |
| 1930–1932 | Garwood S. Thomas |
2990 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Dr. Samuel M. Friedenberg |
2991 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Sydelle Rosenberg |
3000 Block of Alabama Road
City directory records and newspaper clippings, 1935–1971.
3009 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1935–1951 | Frank P. Pernier & Family |
| 1935–1951 | Frank & Eleanor Pernier |
| 1935–1951 | Frances Mary Pernier |
| 1935–1951 | Rita T. Pernier |
| 1935–1951 | Dorothy Pernier |
3032 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | William M. Zeltman & Family |
3054 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1930–1947 | Henry Magin & Family |
| 1930–1947 | Henry & Helen Magin |
| 1930–1947 | Helen Magin |
3062 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1929–1971 | Thomas Hepworth & Family |
| 1929–1971 | Thomas & Margaret E. Rogers Hepworth |
| 1929–1971 | Mary Ellen Hepworth |
| 1929 | Lillian Hepworth |
3075 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | John W. Gordon |
| 1955 | William E. Crean |
3054 Alabama Road — Henry Magin
Henry Magin, 3054 Alabama Road, 1930–1947.
3075 Alabama Road — Wm. E. Crean
William E. Crean, Brick Pointing, 3075 Alabama Road, Fairview — New Jersey Bell Yellow Pages, 1955.
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William E. Crean, 3075 Alabama Road, Fairview, 1955. Brick pointing, chimney repairs, relining and rebuilding.
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3100 Block of Alabama Road
City directory records and newspaper clippings, 1922–1971.
3138 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1922–1924 | George McCann & Family |
| 1922–1924 | George & Elizabeth C. Egan McCann |
| 1922–1924 | Samuel Evans Jr. (stepson) |
| 1922–1924 | Jane Evans (stepdaughter-in-law) |
3139 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church Convent |
3154 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1925 | T. J. Arrington |
| 1947 | T. J. Arrington |
3158 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Joseph J. “Chubby” Stafford |
3161 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Mrs. Annie Peiper |
| 1931 | Emilie Peiper |
3181 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1943 | Elmer Crox & Family |
| 1943 | Elmer & Flora Crox |
| 1943 | Alfred Denny Crox |
| 1943 | Harry Walter Crox |
| 1943 | William H. Crox |
| 1943 | Raymond C. Kowski |
| 1943 | Ellen Virginia Crox |
| 1943 | Edith Crox |
3203 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1954 | George B. Brun Sr. & Family |
| 1954 | George B. & Helen Brun |
| 1954 | George B. Brun Jr. |
| 1954 | Arthur F. Brun |
| 1954 | Helen Brun Hess |
| 1954 | Marie Brun Amme |
| 1954 | Elizabeth Brun Wright |
| 1954 | Thelma Brun Dunn |
3215 Alabama Road
| year | name |
|---|---|
| 1929–1931 | Frank Card & Family |
| 1929–1931 | Frank & Mary Card |
| 1931 | Harry Benzuk & Family |
| 1931 | Harry & Mary Kalminska Benzuk |
| 1931 | Alexander Benzuk (son) |
| 1931 | Eve E. Kalminska Rocanella (sister-in-law) |
| 1931 | Frances Kalminska (mother-in-law) |
| 1942 | Virginia Julia Hofbauer |
3181 Alabama Road — Private First Class Alfred Denny Crox
Private First Class Alfred Denny Crox, 3181 Alabama Road.
3181 Alabama Road — Sergeant William Crox
Sergeant William Crox, 3181 Alabama Road.
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The Conley Family of Camden, NJ
A photographic record of the Conley family of Camden, New Jersey, who arrived in the late 1890s and were among the first families to move to Yorkship Village during World War I.
Erie Street
Erie Street in North Camden runs from Beach Avenue to 9th Street, crossing Delaware Avenue, Point, Front, Segal, and the numbered streets 2nd through 9th.
Belleview Avenue
Belleview Avenue runs east from Baird Boulevard to Park Boulevard in Camden's Parkside neighborhood.
Atlanta Road
Atlanta Road runs north to south through the Fairview section of Camden, from Olympia Road to Alabama Road, paralleling Mount Ephraim Avenue. The northern segment (North Atlanta Road) ends at Collings Road; the southern segment (South Atlanta Road) continues to Alabama Road.
America Road
America Road is a street in two sections: one running from West Octagon Road east to Yorkship Square, the other running from the opposite side of Yorkship Square eastward, ending at East Octagon Road.
Fairview - Tracking History
By Thomas A. Bergbauer , Retired Courier-Post Editor The Fairview section of Camden was the mother of all planned communities.
Nettor Avenue
Nettor Avenue is a one-way alley running east from Roanoke Road for one block in Camden's Fairview section, giving rear access to the Fairview Court Apartments and homes on North Collings and Alabama Roads.
New Hampshire Road
New Hampshire Road runs from South Collings Road south until it dead ends, crossing South Merrimac Road in Camden's Fairview section. With New Jersey Road it connects Collings and Merrimac, with no addresses of its own.
New Jersey Road
New Jersey Road runs from South Collings Road south until it ends opposite 1244 South Merrimac Road in Camden's Fairview section. With New Hampshire Road it connects Collings and Merrimac, with no addresses of its own.
Robert E. Gibson Obituary
Camden Courier-Post - March 5, 2004 GIBSON, ROBERT E. Of Camden, NJ on March 3, 2004, age 62. Retired superintendent of Water and Waste Water Operation for the City of Camden.
Lichtman's Liquor Store (Advertisement)
A 1976 advertisement for Lichtman's Liquor Store at Collings and Alabama Roads, Fairview: "We Make House Calls."
Margaret E. Hepworth
Obituary of Margaret E. Hepworth, 80, of 3062 Alabama Road, Camden — wife of the late Thomas Hepworth. Camden Courier-Post, November 29, 1971.
Six Begin Fire 'Basic'
Six Camden men — Thomas S. Watson Jr., Lloyd W. Henshall, Lloyd G. Birdsong, Leon J. Johnson, Richard P. Williams and Curtis J. Britt — began basic training on January 3, 1969, bringing the Camden Fire Department to full complement.
Frank Aceto
Obituary of Frank Aceto, 59, who owned and operated a barbershop at his home, 1402 Collings Road, for 28 years, with funeral arrangements at St. Joan of Arc Church.
School Custodian Fatally Stricken
Thomas A. Evans, 66, of Crescent Gardens, a Yorkship School custodian and retired New York Shipbuilding supervisor, collapsed and died at the school.
A-1 Quality Cleaners & Tailors (Yellow Pages)
A 1955 New Jersey Bell Yellow Pages advertisement for A-1 Quality Cleaners and Tailors, established 1933, at Collings Avenue and Alabama Road, Camden, and 201 N. Broadway, Gloucester.
George B. Brun Sr.
Obituary of George B. Brun Sr., 86, of 3203 Alabama Road, Camden — retired carpenter, born in Norway, member of Epiphany Lutheran Church. Camden Courier-Post, May 29, 1954.
Musick-Pernier
The marriage of Frances Mary Pernier of 3009 Alabama Road, Camden, and Joseph A. Musick Jr. of 2938 Cramer Street, celebrated at St. Joan of Arc Church. Camden Courier-Post, January 27, 1951.
A Friend
Page 65 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: a "Best Wishes from A Friend" greeting and advertisements for John J. Conley plumbing at 3008 Alabama Road, Hathaway Lodge at 5 Points, Keating's at 20th St. and River Ave., realtor James J. Scarduzio at 1809 Broadway, Bobby's Auto Parts, realtor Edmund J. Lenny of Fairview, and the Camden Iron & Metal Co.
Will of Mrs. Annie Peiper
The estate of Annie Peiper, formerly of 3161 Alabama Road, valued at $8,000. Probate complicated by a wartime bequest to a sister in Germany. Camden Courier-Post, January 10, 1942.
Alfred Denny Crox
Service portrait of Private First Class Alfred Denny Crox of 3181 Alabama Road, Camden, during World War II.
William H. Crox
Service portrait of Sergeant William Crox of 3181 Alabama Road, Camden, during World War II.
Magin's Body to Lie in State In Commission Room Monday
The body of City Commissioner Henry Magin, who died suddenly of a heart attack, was to lie in state in the city commission chambers, and Mayor George E. Brunner named Frank A. Abbott acting director of public works.
City Property Sale Authorized
Acting City Counsel John J. Crean was authorized to hold a public sale of 11 city-owned tax title lien properties and lots, including 325 Mickle Street and a lot at Ninth and Everett Streets. Camden Courier-Post, July 25, 1941.
Babies Born in April Get B. & L. Stock Shares
Kearsarge Building and Loan Association offers stock shares to parents of babies born in Camden's Fourteenth Ward in April, including Jean Marie Fanslow of 1659 Alabama Road and William Richard Hook of 1577 Alabama Road. Camden Courier-Post, June 10, 1933.
Seven Injured in Camden
Seven people were injured when a car carrying a Camden Minor Baseball League team was dragged by a shifting train engine; Albert Blair, 17, of 1144 North 24th Street suffered a fractured skull.
Truck Injures Camden Man
Harvey Bryan, 28, of 3049 Mt. Ephraim Avenue, was struck at Collings Avenue and Alabama Road; driver Harry Cohen, 19, of 1134 Locust Street, took him to West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital.
Former Camden Man Gets Coast Guard Post
Garwood S. Thomas, formerly of Camden, has been placed in command of the Indian River Coast Guard station, replacing Capt. H. Baker. Camden Courier-Post, June 6, 1932.
Trickling Hose Betrays Attic Still to Dry Sniffers
Federal prohibition agents discover a 300-gallon still operating in the attic of 3215 Alabama Road, Fairview, after following the odor of alcohol through the neighborhood. Harry Benzuk and Alex Slusaruk arrested. Camden Courier-Post, November 12, 1931.
Elizabeth C. McCann
Death notice for Elizabeth C. McCann, beloved wife of George McCann, of 3138 Alabama Road, Fairview, Camden. Philadelphia Inquirer, June 9, 1922.