Beideman, Camden

Beideman
Neighborhood of Camden
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Camden
City	Camden
Area code	856

Beideman is a neighborhood name in the East Camden section of the City of Camden, New Jersey. According to the 2000 U.S. census, Beideman has a population of 5,677.

Reverse of an 1876 advertising card for "Mabbett & Wiles, General brokers and commission merchants, No. 1 Dock Street Market, Philadelphia". It is described on the obverse as "Bird's eve view, Green houses and truck farm of Mabbett & Wiles. Located at Beideman Station, three miles from Market St. Ferry, Phila, On P.R.R. C.&A. Division".

The neighborhood name Beideman originates from a prominent family that lived there, with several notable members including Benjamin C. Beideman and Horace B. Beideman. ^{[1] [2]} The name Beideman has been frequently misspelled as "Biedman" or "Biedeman". The East Camden neighborhoods of Beideman and Pavonia are also considered part of the neighborhood of Cramer Hill. ^{[3] [4]}

The area was served by Beideman Station, on the Pennsylvania Railroad's Camden and Amboy line.

References

1. "Camden People - Horace B. Beideman". Archived from the original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
2. "Benjamin C. Beideman School at 28th & River Road". Dvrbs.com. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
3. "CAMDEN - Cramer Hill". Dvrbs.com. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
4. "Biedman". Camconnect.org. Retrieved January 15, 2012.

39°57′43″N75°05′15″W / 39.961839°N 75.087396°W / 39.961839; -75.087396