Tag: Chelton Terrace

  • Ware Street

    Ware Street was established in the 2000s following the demolition of the Chelton Terrace Public Housing project. The street runs east from Master Street to South 10th Street, parallel to Bulson Street, which is located to the south. There was a family named Ware who were active in the civic life of the neighborhood during…

  • Kossuth Street

    Kossuth Street

    Kossuth Street extends in a southern direction from 733 Van Hook Street, crossing Central Avenue, Ferry Avenue, Jefferson Avenue, and Chelton Avenue, and ultimately terminating at the railroad tracks. This street, named in honor of the renowned Hungarian revolutionary Louis Kossuth, seems to have been established prior to 1871, during the period when the area…

  • Frank J. Suttill

    Frank J. Suttill

    Frank J. Suttill, born on September 8, 1893, in Pennsylvania, made significant contributions to Camden County’s political and civic life. His family relocated to Camden County in 1902, marking the beginning of his long association with the area. Suttill’s political career was notable for breaking new ground in local politics. He became the first Democrat…