Township in Camden County, New Jersey, US
Township in New Jersey, United States
Haddon Township, New Jersey
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Show map of the United States Coordinates: 39°54′22″N 75°03′47″W / 39.906°N 75.063°W / 39.906; -75.063 [ 1] [ 2] Country United States State New Jersey County Camden Earliest European settlement 1681 Incorporated February 23, 1865 Named for Elizabeth Haddon • Type Walsh Act • Body Board of Commissioners • Mayor Randall W. "Randy" Teague (term ends May 15, 2027)[ 3] [ 4] • Municipal clerk Dawn M. Pennock[ 5] • Total
2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2 ) • Land 2.69 sq mi (6.97 km2 ) • Water 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2 ) 4.54% • Rank 352nd of 565 in state 14th of 37 in county[ 1] Elevation 20 ft (6 m) • Total
15,407 15,461 • Rank 170th of 565 in state 8th of 37 in county[ 11] • Density 5,723.3/sq mi (2,209.8/km2 ) • Rank 97th of 565 in state 8th of 37 in county[ 11] Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST) ) • Summer (DST ) UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT) )ZIP Codes 08104, 08107, 08108, 08033, 08059, 08030
[ 12] [ 13] Area code 856 [ 14] FIPS code 3400728740[ 1] [ 15] [ 16] GNIS feature ID0882156[ 1] [ 17] Website www .haddontwp .com
Haddon Township is a township in Camden County , in the U.S. state of New Jersey . As of the 2020 United States census , the township's population was 15,407,[ 8] [ 9] an increase of 700 (+4.8%) from the 2010 census count of 14,707,[ 18] [ 19] which in turn reflected an increase of 56 (+0.4%) from the 14,651 counted in the 2000 census .[ 20]
Under the terms of an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 23, 1865, Haddon Township was incorporated from portions of Newton Township . The following communities were subsequently created from the Haddon Township: Haddonfield (April 6, 1875), Collingswood (May 22, 1888), Woodlynne (March 19, 1901), Haddon Heights (March 2, 1904), Audubon (March 13, 1905) and Oaklyn (also March 13, 1905).[ 21] The township was named for early settler Elizabeth Haddon .[ 22]
Haddon Township allows the sale of alcohol, and has several bars and restaurants which serve alcoholic beverages, unlike the neighboring boroughs of Collingswood , Haddonfield and Haddon Heights which prohibit the sale of alcohol.[ 23]
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^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 , New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development . Accessed March 1, 2023.
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^ Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968 , Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 106. Accessed September 20, 2012.
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^ Ticker, Bruce S. "Liquor Issue Is Debated In Haddon" , The Philadelphia Inquirer , February 17, 1988. Accessed March 18, 2015. "Haddon Township - Bordered by a number of dry towns - is the host of more liquor-license holders than state law allows, a township resident argued last night."