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Map of Voorhees Township with Kirkwood marked

Notable Neighborhoods of Voorhees Kirkwood

A historic bungalow community near Kirkwood Lake, with a township park and preserved forest on Laurel Oak Road.

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The Short Take

Kirkwood At A Glance

Kirkwood is an unincorporated community within Voorhees Township. It developed as a bungalow community near Kirkwood Lake, an impoundment of the Cooper River, as a summer escape from Philadelphia and Camden. Most of the early homes went up between 1915 and 1925, and Kirkwood is still accepted as a mailing name for ZIP code 08043.

Sources: Wikipedia, Kirkwood; Wikipedia, Voorhees Township. Checked October 2026.

Known For Bungalows By The Lake

Kirkwood grew as a summer bungalow community near Kirkwood Lake on the Cooper River. Many of its first homes were Sears-Roebuck catalog houses built as vacation homes.

Source: Wikipedia, Kirkwood, checked October 2026.

Home Prices

What Homes Have Sold For

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Local Favorites

Where To Eat Nearby

These are the closest local restaurants to Kirkwood, along White Horse Road and Haddonfield-Berlin Road.

Each checked as open in October 2026. Businesses change: check hours before you go.

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Flood Zones And Schools

Before you make an offer, look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for the flood zone and any elevation certificate. Dennis Mark can pull the flood zone for any home you're considering.

In Voorhees Township Public Schools, the Kirkwood sending area attends Osage Elementary School (112 Somerdale Road). All sixth through eighth graders attend Voorhees Middle School, and high school students attend Eastern Regional High School at 1401 Laurel Oak Road in Voorhees.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Voorhees Township Public Schools, sending areas; Osage School; Eastern Camden County Regional School District. Checked October 2026.

Kirkwood Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

Is Kirkwood part of Voorhees?

Yes. Kirkwood is an unincorporated community within Voorhees Township. Source: Wikipedia, Kirkwood.

Can I still use Kirkwood as a mailing address?

Yes. Kirkwood's old ZIP code, 08043, now belongs to the Voorhees post office, but Kirkwood is still a valid city name for mail. Source: Wikipedia, Kirkwood.

How old are the homes in Kirkwood?

Most of Kirkwood's early homes were built between 1915 and 1925, and many were Sears-Roebuck catalog houses built as vacation homes. Source: Wikipedia, Kirkwood.

What is at Kirkwood Park?

A lighted softball field, a paved walking path, three full basketball courts, a playground, a multi-purpose field, two bocce courts, picnic tables and restrooms, next to the preserved 14-acre Kirkwood Forest. Source: Voorhees Township, Parks.

Which elementary school serves Kirkwood?

The district lists Kirkwood in the Osage Elementary School sending area. Verify any address with the district. Source: Voorhees Township Public Schools, sending areas.

Where is the high school for Kirkwood?

Voorhees high school students attend Eastern Regional High School, located on Laurel Oak Road in Voorhees. Source: Voorhees Township Public Schools, sending areas.

Kirkwood Insider Insights

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Photo: Dennis Mark InterdonatoThe Mansion and the Main Street complex on its pond, Voorhees Township. Photo: Tinton5, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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