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Columbia Encyclopedia entry: Collingswood
Collingswood, borough (1990 pop. 15,289), Camden co., SW N.J.; settled 1682 by Quakers, inc. 1888. The borough has some light industry.
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Collingswood (redirected from Collingswood) is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 14,326. Collingswood was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on May 22, 1888, from portions of Haddon Township, based on the results of a referendum held that same day. "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 105. The Borough does not license any establishments to serve or sell alcoholic beverages inside borough limits, a policy that dates back to 1873. Collingswood is located at...more »

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