North Camden is a district of Camden, New Jersey. The population is 7,874. Cooper Point and Pyne Point are located in the area. The neighborhood of North Camden was made part of the city of Camden in 1852. Originally composed of the lands north of Birch street and Linden street. Historically the purchased territory of William Cooper who buil…North Camden is a district of Camden, New Jersey. The population is 7,874. Cooper Point and Pyne Point are located in the area. The neighborhood of North Camden was made part of the city of Camden in 1852. Originally composed of the lands north of Birch street and Linden street. Historically the purchased territory of William Cooper who built his home on what is now Coopers Point. He then built his estate on Pyne Point Park. There are only a few remaining structures still standing in North Camden that belonged to the original Cooper Family such as the Joseph Cooper House and Benjamin Cooper House. The Joseph Cooper House is an old manor on Pyne Point built in 1695 by Joseph Cooper son of William Cooper. The Benjamin Coopers House is a farm house on Point and Erie Street built in 1734 also known as the Old Stone Jug. Nearby there was The Coopers Point Hotel on State Street built in 1770 by Samuel Cooper. The hotel would later be purchased by the Camden and Atlantic Railroad and be used as an office building eventually to be torn down in 1896.
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