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Welcome to Camden ...So far, we found very little information about Camden. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Camden to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Camden, please Contact Us. Camden would have been located within present day Seward County<2>. The location of Camden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Camden, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. When the people of Camden referred to themselves (known as a demonym), they are believed to have used Camdenite<4> While the community is gone, the present day location for Camden is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: The area where Camden was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Camden would have been located in the (402) & (531)<6> area codes. Communities Also Named Camden ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 33 communities that are also named Camden - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland (2), Michigan, Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Camden. Communities near Camden ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camden.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Camden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camden. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camden. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Camden. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camden. See our Newspapers Page for Camden. Adding Camden to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Camden in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Camden was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Camden. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Seward County: www.connectseward.org/cgov/ The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/ Footnotes ...
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