An Introduction to the Past of Society Hill, NJ

The car accident lawyers in Society Hill, NJ, at Garden State Justice Group have compiled some interesting history and highlights about the town.

Society Hill

The community of Society Hill is found within the township of Cherry Hill in Camden County, NJ. Other communities that help make up the township include Coffins Corner, Cooperstown, Deer Park, Freeman, Greenbrier, Locust Grove, Old Orchard, and Woodcrest. The residential community can be entered off Dorset Road and includes other roadways like Bourse Place, Dock Street, American Street, and Bainbridge Place. 

Neighborhood History

The 40-acre subdivision consists primarily of condominiums and townhouses. The co-op style neighborhood was developed in 1980 and offers many amenities to its residents, such as:

• basketball court
• tennis court
• playground
• pool

Neighborhood

In the greater area, there are many things for the residents to enjoy. Along Marlton Pike East, there are many dining options that include:

• P.J. Whelihan's Pub and Restaurant
• Pho Viet Restaurant
• Kyuramen
• Zushi Dozo Japanese Restaurant

Museums

Just across the New Jersey Turnpike is the Barclay Farmstead Museum located on Barclay Lane. This farmstead includes a historic house that was built in 1816 by Quaker Joseph Thorn. The 32-acre property includes gardens, trails, a playground, picnic areas, and a gift shop. Many of the historical items that can be viewed in the museum include:

• furnishings
• clothing
• textiles

Education

The community can send their children to the public schools within the Cherry Hill Township School District. 

• Richard Stockton Elementary School - located on Wexford Drive 
• Henry C Beck Middle School - located on Cropwell Road
• Cherry Hill High-East High School - located on Kresson Drive

Private education may be the right choice for some. A few within the area include:

• Bethel Baptist Christian School - located on Springdale Road
• Cherry Hill Montessori School - located on Garden Avenue

Camden County College is just outside of the neighborhood and offers the residents a local chance for higher education. The college is part of one of the largest community colleges in the state. It first gained its licensing by the state in 1965 and had its first graduating class in 1969. It enrolls over 17,000 students and offers over 100 degrees and programs. Some of these include:

• Business Administration
• Paralegal Studies
• Computer Systems Technology
• Early Childhood Education
• Computer-Aided Mechanical Drafting and Design
• Dietetic Technology

Demographics

Statistics have shown that the neighborhood has a higher income than 96.8% of other neighborhoods in the country. The types of occupations often held by the working adults include:

• 68.1% executive, management, and professional roles
• 17.0% sales and service jobs
• 9.9% clerical, assistant, and tech support roles
• 5.1% manufacturing and laborer professions

The diversity of the population includes 20% of foreign-born residents. Many identify their ethnicity or ancestry as the following:

• 19.5% Asian
• 15.2% German
• 14.2% Italian
• 14.1% Irish
• 10.3% Russian

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Cherry Hill, NJ, US
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