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Chester Street

Camden Street

Introduction

Chester Street in North Camden runs for one block, from 1013 Penn Street and 1014 Linden Street, between North 10th and North 11th Streets, near the site of the old Haddon Bindery. Summit Street runs a parallel course, just east of Chester Street. When the 1947 City Directory was compiled, there were 20 homes occupied on Chester Street. New homes were built on Summit Street and Chester Street in the 1990s.

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Chester Street Area

Chester Street area map, 2010

Chester Street and Summit Street area, 2010.

Penn Street & Chester Street

Northwest corner of Penn and Chester Streets, October 16, 2011 Looking north on Chester Street from Penn Street, October 16, 2011 Northeast corner of Penn and Chester Streets, October 16, 2011

Intersection of Penn Street and Chester Street, October 16, 2011. Northwest corner (top); looking north on Chester Street (middle); northeast corner (bottom).

300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants

City directory records.

309 Chester Street

309 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

311 Chester Street

311 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

313 Chester Street

313 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

315 Chester Street

315 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

317 Chester Street

317 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

319 Chester Street

319 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

320 Chester Street

320 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

321 Chester Street

321 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

322 Chester Street

322 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

324 Chester Street

324 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

325 Chester Street

325 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1938 Mary Cox
1947No listing in directory

326 Chester Street

326 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

327 Chester Street

327 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1938 Ada Spencer
1947No listing in directory

328 Chester Street

328 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

329 Chester Street

329 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

331 Chester Street

331 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

333 Chester Street

333 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

334 Chester Street

334 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

335 Chester Street

335 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

336 Chester Street

336 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1912Frank Fains
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

337 Chester Street

337 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1895For rent — Real Estate Investment Co.
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

338 Chester Street

338 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

339 Chester Street

339 Chester Street — 300 Block of Chester Street — Occupants
Year ↕ Name ↕
1924No listing in directory
1929No listing in directory
1947No listing in directory

Related: Cases Treated at Cooper Hospital — 336 Chester Street, 1912.

Related: For Rent — Real Estate Investment Co. — 337 Chester Street, 1895.

Cases Treated at Cooper Hospital

Camden Post-Telegram —

Cases Treated at Cooper Hospital, Camden Post-Telegram, December 16, 1912

Falling from the roof of a boat house on Cooper river, Christopher Umberger, aged 34 years, of 256 Lawrence street, Philadelphia, sustained a fractured rib and lacerations of the scalp. He was treated at Cooper Hospital. Other cases treated at the institution since late Saturday afternoon are as follows:

John T. Gordan, aged 36 years, of 647 Locust street; contusion of foot.

Frank Fains, aged 45 years, of 336 Chester street; puncture wound of thigh.

Paul J. Maggiencalda, aged 23 years, of 428 Stevens street; incised wound of hand.

Julia May, aged 38 years, of 623 Liberty street; splinter under nail of finger.

For Rent — Real Estate Investment Co.

Camden Daily Telegram —

For Rent classified ad, Real Estate Investment Co., Camden Daily Telegram, October 9, 1895

FOR RENT—

122 Clay street, 4 rooms … 6.00
430 Chambers avenue, 9 rooms … 25.00
618 North Eighth street, 7 rooms … 11.00
728 Pearl street, 7 rooms … 16.00
532 South Third street, 7 rooms … 14.00
222 Senate street, 5 rooms … 7.50
337 Chester street, 6 rooms … 6.00
815 Federal street, 6 rooms … 12.00
517 Bailey street, 7 rooms … 14.00
511 Felton street, 5 rooms … 8.50
631 North Fifth street, 9 rooms … 15.00
640 Willard street, 6 rooms … 9.00

REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CO., (See Courier). 325 Federal street.

Chester Street & Linden Street

Chester Street at Linden Street Intersection of Chester and Linden Street, May 2, 2010

Chester Street at Linden Street. Bottom: May 2, 2010.

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