Lanning Square, Camden

Name: Lanning Square
Address: Camden, United States

#17 among attractions in Camden

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Lanning Square is a neighborhood in Camden, New Jersey. It is named for Samuel Laning, the first mayor of Camden. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, Lanning Square has a population of 3,989. The neighborhood, sometimes known as Cooper-Lanning, or Cooper Plaza-Lanning Square, is home to Cooper University Hospital and the Coriell Institute for Medical Research. A planned station called Cooper-Campbell for the proposed Glassboro–Camden Line light rail system would stop in the neighbourhood at Haddon Avenue and South 9th Street west of the North-South Freeway. ()

Coordinates: 39°56'22"N, 75°7'8"W

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Lanning Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Campbell's Field, BB&T Pavilion, Walt Whitman House, Delaware River Port Authority.

0.9 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Baseball
Campbell's Field, Camden
24 min walk • Campbell's Field was a 6,425-seat baseball park in Camden, New Jersey, United States that hosted its first regular season baseball game on May 11, 2001.
0.6 miW
Concerts and shows, Convention center, Music venue
BB&T Pavilion, Camden
15 min walk • The Waterfront Music Pavilion, formerly known as BB&T Pavilion, Susquehanna Bank Center, Tweeter Center, and Blockbuster-Sony Music Entertainment Centre, is an outdoor amphitheater/indoor theater complex in Camden, New Jersey, located in the Camden Waterfront entertainment district on the Delaware River across from Philadelphia.
~1660 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Walt Whitman House, Camden
8 min walk • The Walt Whitman House is a historic building in Camden, New Jersey, United States, which was the last residence of American poet Walt Whitman, in his declining years before his death. It is located at 330 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, known as Mickle St. during Whitman's time there.
0.7 miNW
Harbor
Delaware River Port Authority, Camden
17 min walk • The Delaware River Port Authority, officially the Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is a bi-state agency instrumentality created by a Congressionally approved interstate compact between the governments of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
0.4 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Camden
10 min walk • The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic Cathedral located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
0.4 miN
39°56'41"N • 75°7'15"W
Roosevelt Plaza Park, Camden
10 min walk • Park
0.4 miN
City hall
Camden City Hall, Camden
10 min walk • Camden City Hall is the house of government for the City of Camden and Camden County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. At 371 feet, it is the tallest building in Camden and the tallest building within the Philadelphia metropolitan area outside of Philadelphia.
0.5 miN
Skyscraper
Wilson Building, Camden
12 min walk • Wilson Building is located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1926 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 1990. Vacant for year the building renovations began in 2009.
0.5 miN
Church
Newton Friends' Meetinghouse, Camden
12 min walk • Newton Friends' Meetinghouse is the home of an active meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, who meet in a historic Quaker meeting house at 808 Cooper Street in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
~770 ftS
Library
Camden Free Public Library Main Building, Camden
4 min walk • The Camden Free Public Library Main Building is the first former main library of the Camden, New Jersey public library system. Designed by Herbert D. Hale and Henry G. Morse, the building was constructed with a grant from the Carnegie Corporation and opened in 1905.
0.5 miSW
Harbor
Camden Waterfront, Camden
13 min walk • The Camden Waterfront, also known as the Central Waterfront, is a tourist and entertainment district in Camden, New Jersey, on the Delaware River south of the Ben Franklin Bridge and north of Port of Camden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lanning Square?

Nearby attractions include Camden Free Public Library Main Building, Camden (4 min walk), Camden Central Business District, Camden (7 min walk), Walt Whitman House, Camden (8 min walk), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Camden (10 min walk).

How to get to Lanning Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lanning Square:

Metro

Broadway • Lines: Patco (7 min walk)
City Hall • Lines: Patco (12 min walk)

Bus

Walter Rand Transportation Center (7 min walk)

Light rail

Walter Rand Transportation Center • Lines: River Line (7 min walk)
Entertainment Center • Lines: River Line (14 min walk)