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History Alliance
Camden County History Alliance
The Camden County History Alliance was established in February 2016. It is an association of over 50 Camden County history organizations, historic assets, and support agencies. It was created to identify resources, increase the number of visitors, and institute projects that promote Camden County heritage.
For more information, please visit the Camden County History Alliance on Facebook.
Subscribe to our Monthly E-Newsletter
The Camden County History Alliance E-Newsletter is emailed at the beginning of each month. It contains a list of upcoming events at historic sites in Camden County and flyers about programs sponsored by history organizations throughout the county. Sign up below to receive this monthly notification!
Camden County History Month
Camden County History Month to Feature More Than Seventy History Events
Camden County History Month will be held in October 2024. It will be a full month of history events, featuring virtual & in-person programs, tours, exhibits, reenactments and children’s activities held at over 30 historic sites throughout Camden County! For more information, click the image.
Explore Camden County's Historic Sites and History Organizations to Discover Camden County's Heritage
Camden County History Alliance Partner Sites & Organizations
www.facebook.com/ARRTOSJ
ARRTOSJ.org
7:30pm at the Audubon Senior Center
247 Oakland Ave, Audubon NJ
Contact: Rich Magee 856-547-5324
With support from The Friends of Barclay Farmstead
209 Barclay Lane, Cherry Hill NJ 08034
Facebook Page: Barclay Farmstead Museum
Open March–November: Wednesdays 12–4pm & 1st Sunday 1-4pm
Barrington Historical Society
Meetings at Barrington Senior Center
229 Trenton Ave Barrington NJ 08007
Facebook Page: Barrington, NJ Historical Society
Contact: Janis Stuart [email protected]
www.battleshipnewjersey.org
www.facebook.com/BattleshipNJ
856-966-1652 x127
240 Pine Avenue, West Berlin NJ 08091
[email protected]
Facebook Page: Berlin Township Historical Association
856-662-3002
Open Wednesday-Friday 12pm-5pm
www.facebook.com/CamdenCountyHistoricalSociety
856-964-3333
856-227-7200 x4332
Champion School
(Friends of the Champion School)
Meetings 2nd Wednesdays in September-June
7:30pm at the Cherry Hill Public Library, Room 102, 820 Mercer Street, Cherry Hill NJ 08002
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City of Camden Department of Planning & Development
520 Market St, City Hall Room 222, Camden NJ 08102
856-602-4554
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City of Camden Records & Archives
520 Market St, City Hall Room 105, Camden NJ 08102
856-757-7049
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Clementon Historical Commission
195 Gibbsboro Road, Clementon NJ 08021
www.facebook.com/ClementonHistoricalCommission
Open the Third Wednesday of Each Month 6-8pm (enter using ramp out back)
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Collings-Knight House
856-858-6205
(Gloucester Township Historic & Scenic Preservation Committee)
856-228-4000 ext 3249
Gloucester City Historical Society
[email protected]
Gloucester City Sail
Facebook Group: Schooner North Wind – Gloucester City, NJ
Glover Fulling Mill Park
www.facebook.com/historichaddonheightsnj
Griffith Morgan Homestead
(Pennsauken Historical Society)
856-486-9561
Haddon Heights Historical Society
608 Station Ave, Haddon Heights NJ 08035
www.hhhistorical.org
Contact: Elena Hill, President, 856-546-5065
www.haddontwphistoricalsociety.org
www.facebook.com/haddontwphistoricalsociety
[email protected]
Historic Berlin Train Depot
(Long-A-Coming Historical Society)
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Historical Society of Haddonfield
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Indian King Tavern Museum
856-429-6792
Lawnside Historical Society
Long-A-Coming Historical Society
Magnolia Train Station
(Magnolia Historical Society)
215 West Evesham Avenue, Magnolia NJ 08049
www.magnoliatrainstation.com
[email protected]
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Merchantville Historical Society
Facebook Page: Merchantville Historical Society
325 Cooper Street, Camden NJ 08102
march.rutgers.edu
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Contact: Charles Lehman [email protected]
Old Baldy Civil War Round Table
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Pennsauken Historical Society
Peter Mott House Underground Railroad Museum
(Lawnside Historical Society)
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The Preserving Black Haddonfield History Project
Contact: C. Adrienne Rhodes 917-497-8874
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Ritz Theatre Company
856-288-3500
[email protected]
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Scottish Rite Auditorium
856-858-1000
South Jersey Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution
www.victorrecords.com
Walt Whitman House
856-964-5383
www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/historic/whitman
Waterford Twp Historical Society
West Jersey Chapter, National Railway Historical Society
Whitman Stafford Farm House
Tours by Appointment: 856-784-0500
Winslow Township History Center
(Historical Society of Winslow Township)
www.winslowhistory.org
Ye Olde Newton-Nassau Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
www.njdar.org/ye-olde-newton-nassau-chapter-nsdar.html
www.facebook.com/yeoldenewtonnassau
Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Camden County Department of Events & Community Outreach
1-866-226-3362
Camden County Department of Open Space & Farmland Preservation
Visit South Jersey
Twitter: @VisitSJersey
Camden County Heritage Magazines
The Camden County History Alliance publishes the Camden County Heritage magazine each spring and fall, with each edition featuring a different theme relating to Camden County’s history.
We appreciate the support of our advertisers and patrons whose contributions make it possible to distribute 10,000 copies free to the public throughout the county. We are currently working on our Fall 2022 edition featuring Protecting Our Communities in Camden County!
For more information about advertising, click here.
Spring 2024, Food & Drink in Camden County
Spring 2023, Our Stories of Camden County
Fall 2022, Protecting Our Communities in Camden County
Spring 2022, Entertainment in Camden County
Fall 2021, Religious Organizations in Camden County
Spring 2020, Women of Camden County
Fall 2019, Origins & Firsts of Camden County
Spring 2019, Famous People of Camden County
Fall 2018, Business & Industry in Camden County
Spring 2018, Immigration in Camden County
Fall 2017, Transportation in Camden County
Spring 2017, Military History of Camden County
Fall 2016, Schools of Camden County
Camden County Heritage Trails
The Camden County Heritage Trails Map & Guide links our historic sites & history organizations to seven Heritage Trails:
CCHA Survey Report
In 2017, the Camden County History Alliance completed the Camden County History Alliance Survey funded by the New Jersey Historic Trust, through a state grant from the Discover New Jersey History License Plate Fund for Heritage Tourism.
Heritage Tourism Plan Report
The Camden County Heritage Tourism Plan was supported by the New Jersey Historic Trust from 2017 to 2018 through three (3) grants awarded to the Camden County Historical Society, the coordinator of the Camden County History Alliance.
