Cooper's Ferry -

Cooper's Ferry - is a New Jersey historical marker in Camden County, dedicated 1932.

Washington, while living in Philadelphia as President, crossed the On Crescent Boulevard between Circle and Bridge - right hand river at Cooper's Ferry and rode horseback over the early roads of side of roac going toward River - between poles PS3761PS and Camden · location approximate

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1901 · Philadelphia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1927 · New Jersey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1929 · Map of Philadelphia and Camden (Historical map archives, georeferenced via Allmaps)
1943 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1949 · Camden Quadrangle, New Jersey-Pennsylvania 7.5 minute series (topographic) (Princeton University Library)

Philadelphia, 1901, covering the location of Cooper's Ferry -, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Philadelphia, 1901, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours and the location is approximate.

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Cooper's Ferry -

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