WILLARD STREET runs for one block, north from Elm Street to Vine Street, between North 8th Street and Linwood Street. The street first appears in city directories after 1890. The only house still standing where someone lives with a listed telephone number on Willard Street in 2008 is 633 Willard. |
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Intersection of Elm Street and Willard Street | |
600 block of Willard Street | |
607
Willard Street
1924 no listing |
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609
Willard Street
1906
Charles
Daniels |
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610
Willard Street
1896 |
610
Willard Street
1947 |
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611
Willard Street
1929
vacant |
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612
Willard Street
1929 vacant |
613
Willard Street
1929 vacant |
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614
Willard Street
1947 vacant |
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615
Willard Street
1899 John Haas Philadelphia Inquirer Harold Cronce - Joseph
Nowrey |
615 Willard Street
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616
Willard Street
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617
Willard Street
1924 vacant |
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618
Willard Street 1947 |
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619 Willard Street 1947 |
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620 Willard Street
1924 |
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621
Willard Street
1939 Camden
Courier-Post |
621 Willard Street 1947 |
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622 Willard Street 1947 |
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623 Willard Street 1947 |
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624 Willard Street 1947 |
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625 1927 |
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626 Willard Street 1947 |
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627 Willard Street 1924
No Listing |
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628 Willard Street 1929
vacant |
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"A TIP O' THE HELMET TO"……… FireFighter Jim Cusick and Captain Emmitt Smith of Engine 6, and Firefighter Ronnie Frank and Firefighter Bill Wickward of Engine 2, for the dramatic rescues of four trapped and unconscious children, performed at "all hands-Box #1227", transmitted at 2101 hours on 26 March, 1977 for a fire located at 628 Willard Street. Professional teamwork on the part of all units, and fast extrication by members, resulted in the saving of three lives. Units operating at all hands-1227 were Engines 6, 2, and 1, Ladder Company 1, and the 1st Battalion under the command of Battalion Chief Ken Penn. A job well done. A tragic note: One child succumbed to injuries, following removal from the firegrounds. |
628 Willard Street Deadly Fire in March 26, 1977 Camden Firewatch Magazine |
629 Willard Street 1947 |
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630 Willard Street 1924
No listing |
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631 1947 |
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632 Willard Street 1947 |
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633 Willard Street 1947 |
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634 Willard Street 1924
E. Otto Ericson |
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635 Willard Street 1929
Wilbert E. Scout |
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636 Willard Street 1929
vacant |
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637 Willard Street 1929
vacant |
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638 1929
James A. Hinnershitz |
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639 Willard Street 1929
vacant |
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640 Willard Street
Camden Daily Telegram Real Estate Investment
Company Clay Street -
Chambers
Avenue |
640 Willard Street 1906
Samuel Ash |
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641 Willard Street 1947 vacant |
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642 1933
Robert
Rudd |
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643 Willard Street 1947 |
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644 1947 |
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645
Willard Street
1919 Franklin Pierce Alloway and his wife, the former Sarah Lavinia Griffee resided at 645 Willard Street when their first child, my mother, was born on November 24, 1919. Her name was Sarah Lavinia Alloway. They resided at 815 Market Street when their second child, Eleanor Jennie Alloway, was born on December 10, 1921. They lived at 718 Federal Street when their third child, Florence Mae was born on February 23, 1923. They next resided at 513 South 6th Street when their fourth child, Franklin Charles "Bud" Alloway was born on November 7, 1924. They lived at 608 Carmen Street when their fifth child, William Robert Alloway was born, December 31, 1926. The family had moved to 436 Benson Street, when their sixth child, Anna Louse Alloway came on August 5, 1928. When the seventh and last child, Mary Elizabeth was born on August 30, 1930, the family was living at 422 Main Street. The reason given for the continual moving was because of the increase in the family size requiring larger accommodations. Jim
Powell |
646 Willard Street 1906
Newton
G. Ash |
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647 1905-1921
William
Cramer |
647 Willard Street 1947 |
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648 Willard Street 1947 |
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649 Willard Street 1924
Benjamin Ketler
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650 Willard Street 1924
Ethel Byrne
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Intersection of Vine Street and Willard Street | |