![]() ![]() The combined plot of land contains Chick-Fil-A and the new Olga's Diner. The three plots were eventually combined and still retain that shape today. Interestingly, the plots marked 1B, 1C and 1D, which front to Route S-41 and were not owned by Mr King, were not purchased during development of the surrounding farms. Handdrawn map by the Evesham tax collector from the late 40s-early 50s - Courtesy of John Flack The third became Marlton Hills, Evesboro West and Camelot Apartments. The second one of 14.69 acres is still open space today, and is owned by Evesham Township. The one that shows "32.62a" was a 32.62 acre plot of land that would eventually become London Square. The lower right hand corner of the map shows be where the Marlton Circle would have been. The upper right hand quadrant of the map below shows the 3 large parcels of land that made up Marlton Farms, near the intersection of Route S-41 (which became Route 73) and Route 40 (which became Route 70). Old photos show a horse track on the property near Maple Avenue. The Task Force recommendations, each with action items, are organized around six main topic areas or “pillars:” Building Trust and Legitimacy, Policy and Oversight, Technology and Social Media, Community Policing and Crime Reduction, Officer Training and Education, and Officer Safety and Wellness.Up until 1952, the land behind what is currently Chick-Fil-A and the new Olga's Diner was King's Farm (or Marlton Farms), owned by E W King, an avid breeder and trainer of racing horses. The Task Force was created to strengthen community policing and trust between law enforcement officers and the communities they serve due to the tragic events that unraveled around the country which have underscored the need for and importance of lasting collaborative relationships. And it will help us as we continue to build trust with all we serve. ![]() This site reflects our efforts to achieve the goals outlined in the “Final Report of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing.” It will be updated as we progress towards our goals. With a strong foundation of transparency, trust and service with respect, the Evesham Police Department is using these pillars to build an even better agency-a model police department for the 21st Century. ![]()
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