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 Ben Franklin Bridge and Rutgers-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]

Cooper-Grant Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Location	Roughly bounded by Friends, Linden, North Front, North Second, Penn, and Point Camden, New Jersey
Coordinates
Area	250 acres (100 ha)
Architectural style	Second Empire, Italianate, Gothic
NRHP reference No.	87002229[1]
NJRHP No.	899[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	January 1, 1989
Designated NJRHP	October 7, 1987

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Camden County, New Jersey
• Cooper Library in Johnson Park
• Campbell's Field
• Nipper Building
• Cooper Street Historic District

References

1. "National Register of Historical Places - NEW JERSEY (NJ), Camden County". Nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places". New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2013-07-20.
3. "Camden Facts: Cooper-Grant". Camconnect.org. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
4. "Linchpin of future Camden Waterfront redevelopment is haven for drug users". Newsworks. December 15, 2012. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-28.