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December 9, 1974. The Market Street Historic District is a 166-acre (67 ha) historic district located along Market Street in the downtown area of the city of Salem in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 10, 1975, for its significance in architecture, art, commerce, industry ...
Salem County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its western boundary is formed by the Delaware River, and it has the eastern terminus of the Delaware Memorial Bridge, which connects the county with New Castle, Delaware. Its county seat is Salem. [ 3 ] The county is part of the South Jersey region of the state.
The Old Salem County Courthouse serves today as the administrative offices for Salem City. It is the oldest active courthouse in New Jersey and is the second-oldest courthouse in continuous use in the United States. [37] The Courthouse was erected in 1735 during the reign of King George II using locally manufactured bricks. The building was ...
Pennsville Township is a township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The township is named for William Penn. [19] It is the westernmost town in New Jersey. [20] As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 12,684, [9] [10] a decrease of 725 (−5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 13,409, [21] [22] which in turn reflected an increase of 215 (+1.6%) from the ...
Benjamin Holme's House, also known as Holmeland, is located on Fort Elfsborg-Hancock's Bridge Road in Elsinboro Township near Salem in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. The oldest part of the house was built c. 1729. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 1978, for its significance in architecture ...
Designated NJRHP. November 5, 1975. Seven Stars Tavern is a historic building located at the junction of Sharptown-Swedesboro Road and Woodstown-Auburn Road in Pilesgrove Township of Salem County, New Jersey and near Woodstown. The building was built in 1762 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1976, for its ...
Thomas Sinnickson (merchant) Thomas Sinnickson (December 21, 1744 – May 15, 1817) was an American merchant and statesman from Salem, New Jersey. He represented New Jersey at-large in the U.S. House in 1789–1791 and again in 1797–1799. [1] He was the granduncle of Clement Hall Sinnickson and uncle of Thomas Sinnickson.
Elmer is a borough in Salem County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,347, [10] a decrease of 48 (−3.4%) from the 2010 census count of 1,395, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 11 (+0.8%) from the 1,384 counted in the 2000 census. [21]