Salem County Office Building – Salem, New Jersey
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BruceS
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Marker for historic county office building in Salem, New Jersey.
Waymark Code: WMNXH8
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2015
Views: 3
Text of marker:
Salem County Office Building
1798 – Small brick building for County Clerk
1804 – Surrogate's addition built on northeast side
1850 – Design for new building by Philadelphia architect Gordon Parker Cummings
1853 – County Clerk & Surrogate building completion 36' x 48'
– Evidence of two later rear additions
1968 – County Clerk & Surrogate relocate to New Courthouse
1978 – Entrance atrium converted two floors
1987 – Building rehabilitation
Courtesy 1798 Fair Committee (1998)
Group that erected the marker: 1798 Fair Committee
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
96-98 Market St.
Salem, New Jersey
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed
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