Tag: Highland Avenue

  • Hillside Avenue

    Hillside Avenue is located in East Camden, extending from Fremont Avenue to 6348 Highland Avenue.

  • Marlton Avenue

    Marlton Avenue begins at Federal Street and effectively serves as an extension of State Street, which runs east from the Delaware River, crossing the Cooper River and the Pavonia railroad yards to Federal Street. Marlton Avenue then continues eastward to the city limits at Highland Avenue. It is one of the five major streets in…

  • Local Solider’s Truck Crashed Patton’s Car

    Local Solider’s Truck Crashed Patton’s Car

    Camden Courier-Post – December 12, 1945 Editor’s note: There is an interesting article which adds additional color into Patton’s death. While I’m not one for conspiracy theories, I also find it interesting that Frank Thompson was 50 miles from base, not supposed to be there, and he seemingly waited for Patton’s car and cut in…

  • Storm Snaps Heat Plague; 4 More Drown

    Storm Snaps Heat Plague; 4 More Drown

    Camden Courier-Post – June 13, 1933 Man and Woman Struck by Lightning; Mercury Tumbles A violent electric storm, which paralyzed a South Camden woman, accompanied by a driving rain tumbled the mercury last night and ended, temporarily, the six-day heat wave. The storm came after four persons were added yesterday to the five drowning victims…