Dr. Henry Genet Taylor House and Office

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Dr. Henry Genet Taylor House and Office
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Dr. Henry Genet Taylor House and Office in 1970.
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Location305 Cooper Street, Camden, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°56′51″N75°7′23″W / 39.94750°N 75.12306°W / 39.94750; -75.12306 Coordinates: 39°56′51″N75°7′23″W / 39.94750°N 75.12306°W / 39.94750; -75.12306
Arealess than one acre
Built1884
Architect Wilson Eyre
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 71000500 [1]
NJRHP No.929 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 1971
Designated NJRHPMay 6, 1971

Dr. Henry Genet Taylor House and Office is located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 12, 1971. The building was designed by Wilson Eyre and was built in 1884.

As of January 2015, renovation was underway by Rutgers UniversityCamden to convert the building into a Writers House for graduate students. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Camden County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 4, 2011. Retrieved September 13, 2010.
  3. Jonathan Lai, "At Rutgers-Camden, new Writers House in works," The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 12, 2015.