"Tanner Street was named after a leather tannery that was located on the south side of the street between what are now numbers 30 and 74," according to Cliff Brunker or the Historical Society of Haddonfield. "It was called the Tanyard and it extended back almost to where the PATCO station is now located. The earliest mention of the tannery was in a document from 1724."
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