South Jersey Gas, Electric and Traction Company Office Building | |
Location | 418 Federal Street, Camden, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°56′51″N75°7′16″W / 39.94750°N 75.12111°W Coordinates: 39°56′51″N75°7′16″W / 39.94750°N 75.12111°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1901 |
Architect | Stephen, Thomas |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 04001436 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 4362 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 5, 2005 |
Designated NJRHP | November 8, 2004 |
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