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Camden (surname) Camden is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anthony Camden (1938–2006), British oboist, son of Archie Camden * Archie Camden (1989–2014), British bassoonist * Johnson N. Camden (1828–1908), American politician * Johnson N. ...
, a surname of English origin * Camden Joy (born 1964), American writer *
Camden Toy Camden Toy (May 31, 1955 – December 11, 2023) was an American actor, writer, film editor and psychotherapist. He was best known as a character actor, often under special effects prosthetic makeup. He had acted in over one hundred independent fi ...
(born 1957), American actor


Peerages

* Baron Camden * Earl Camden *
Marquess Camden Marquess Camden is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1812 for the politician John Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden. The Pratt family descends from Sir John Pratt, Lord Chief Justice from 1718 to 1725. His third son from h ...


Places


Australia

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Camden, New South Wales Camden is a historic town and suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, located 65 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district. Camden was the administrative centre for the local government area of Camden Council until July 2016 a ...
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Camden, Rosehill Camden is a heritage-listed residence at 60 Prospect Street, Rosehill, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was built in 1883. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. History In February 18 ...
, a heritage residence, NSW ** Camden Airport (New South Wales) **
Camden Council (New South Wales) Camden Council is a Local government in Australia, local government area in the Macarthur, New South Wales, Macarthur region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The area is located south west of the Sydney central business dis ...
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Electoral district of Camden Camden is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in Sydney's south-west. It is currently represented by Sally Quinnell of the party, who achieved a 13% swing in the 2023 election. Geogra ...


Canada

* Camden, Nova Scotia * Camden East, Ontario


England

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London Borough of Camden The London Borough of Camden () is a London boroughs, borough in Inner London, England. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies north of Charing Cross. The borough was established on 1 April 1965 from the former Metropolitan boroughs of the Cou ...
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Camden Town Camden Town () is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around north-northwest of Charing Cross. Historically in Middlesex, it is identified in the London Plan as one of 34 major centres in Greater London. Laid out as a residential distri ...
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Camden (electoral division) Camden was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the Greater London Council. The constituency elected three councillors for a three-year term in 1964, 1967 and 1970. History It was planned to use the same boundaries as the Wes ...
, Greater London Council **
Camden markets The Camden markets are a number of adjoining large retail markets, often collectively referred to as Camden Market or Camden Lock, located in the historic former Pickfords stables, in Camden Town, London. It is situated north of the Hampstead R ...
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Camden School for Girls The Camden School for Girls (CSG) is a comprehensive secondary school for girls, with a co-educational sixth form, in the London Borough of Camden in north London. It has about one thousand students of ages eleven to eighteen, and specialis ...


Ireland

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Camden Fort Meagher Camden Fort Meagher is a Coastal defence and fortification, coastal defence fortification close to Crosshaven, County Cork, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Together with similar structures at Fort Mitchell (Spike Island, County Cork, Spike Island ...
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Camden Street Camden Street () is a street in Dublin 2. It links Ranelagh/Rathmines ( Dublin 6) to the southern city centre of Dublin. It is divided into Camden Street Upper (southern end) and Camden Street Lower (northern end). History The name is likely d ...
, Dublin


United States

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Camden, Alabama Camden is a city in and the county seat of Wilcox County, Alabama, United States. The population was 1,927 at the 2020 census, down from 2,020 in 2010. History What is now Camden was established on property donated by Thomas Dunn from his p ...
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Camden, Arkansas Camden is a city in and the county seat of Ouachita County, Arkansas, Ouachita County in the south-central part of the U.S. state portals, U.S. state of Arkansas. The city is located about 100 miles south of Little Rock. Situated on bluffs overlo ...
* Camden, California (disambiguation) *
Camden, Delaware Camden is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover metropolitan area. The population was 3,715 in 2020. History Camden was established in 1783 as a community originally known as Mifflin's Crossroads. The community ...
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Camden, Illinois Camden is a village in Schuyler County, Illinois, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census. Geography Camden is located at . According to the 2010 census, Camden has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of ...
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Camden, Indiana Camden is a town in Jackson Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. The population was 611 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The post office at Camden was established in ...
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Camden, Maine Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,232 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. The population of the town more than triples during the summer months, due to tourists and summer residents. Camden is ...
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Camden (CDP), Maine Camden is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village in the town of Camden in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,570 at the 2010 census, out of 4,850 in the entire town of Camden. Geography The Camden CDP ...
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Camden, Michigan Camden is a village in Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 496 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Camden Township. History Camden was founded as early as 1837 by landowner Easton Chester and his s ...
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Camden, Minneapolis Camden is a community in Minneapolis, covering the upper half of the north side. Its boundaries are 53rd Avenue North to the north, the Mississippi River to the east, Lowry Avenue North to the south, and Xerxes Avenue North to the west. It is l ...
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Camden, Mississippi Camden is an unincorporated community located on Mississippi Highway 17 in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. Camden is located approximately northeast of Sharon and is located within the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Alth ...
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Camden, Missouri Camden is a city in southern Ray County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 175 at the 2020 census. History Camden was platted in 1838. The community most likely was named after ...
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Camden, New Jersey Camden is a City (New Jersey), city in Camden County, New Jersey, Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan region. The city was incorporated on February 13, 1828.Snyder, John P''The Story of ...
, the largest U.S. city named Camden ** Port of Camden * Camden (town), New York ** Camden (village), New York * Camden, North Carolina *
Camden, Ohio Camden is a village in Preble County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,989 at the 2020 census. History Camden was laid out in 1818 as Dover. In 1824, the name was changed to Newcomb after State Senator George Newcomb as Dover, Ohio h ...
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Camden, South Carolina Camden is the largest city in and the county seat of Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 7,764 in the 2020 census, and the 2022 population estimate is 8,213. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina, Metropolita ...
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Battle of Camden The Battle of Camden (August 16, 1780), also known as the Battle of Camden Court House, was a major victory for the Kingdom of Great Britain, British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. On August 16, 1780, British forces ...
, an engagement during the American Revolutionary War ** Camden (Amtrak station) *
Camden, Tennessee Camden is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Tennessee. The population was 3,674 at the 2020 census. History Native Americans were living in the Camden area as early as the Archaic period (8000-1000 BC). A significant archaeologica ...
* Camden, Texas * Camden (Port Royal, Virginia), a historic house


Fictional

* Camden House, in Arthur Conan Doyle's 1903 short story "
The Adventure of the Empty House "The Adventure of the Empty House", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as '' The Return of Sherlock Holmes''. It was first published in ''Collier's'' in the ...
" * The Camdens, a family in the TV drama ''7th Heaven'' * Camden County, in the TV series ''
My Name Is Earl ''My Name Is Earl'' is an American television sitcom created by Greg Garcia (producer), Greg Garcia for NBC. It aired for four seasons from September 20, 2005, to May 14, 2009, with a total of List of My Name Is Earl episodes, 96 episodes. It wa ...
'' * Camden Falls, Massachusetts, the fictional setting of Ann. M. Martin's book series Main Street


U.S. Navy vessels

* USS ''Camden'' (AS-6), a submarine tender, later a barracks ship * USS ''Camden'' (AOE-2), combat support ship 1967-2005


Other uses

* ''Camden'' (album)


See also

* Camden College (disambiguation) * Camden County (disambiguation) * Camden Football Club (disambiguation) * Camden Point, Missouri *
Camden Station Camden Station, now also referred to as Camden Street Station, Camden Yards, and formally as the Transportation Center at Camden Yards, is a train station at the intersection of South Howard and West Camden Streets in Baltimore, Maryland, adja ...
, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. * Camden Township (disambiguation) *
Oriole Park at Camden Yards Oriole Park at Camden Yards, commonly known as Camden Yards, is a ballpark in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the home of Major League Baseball (MLB)'s Baltimore Orioles, and the first of the "retro" major league ballparks constructed during the ...
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Camden House Publishing Camden House, Inc. was founded in 1979 by professors James Hardin and Gunther Holst with the purpose of publishing scholarly books in the field of German literature, Austrian Literature, and German language culture. Camden House books were publi ...
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Camden Property Trust Camden Property Trust is a publicly-traded real estate investment trust that invests in apartments in the United States. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned interests in 176 apartment communities containing 59,800 apartment homes in the Un ...
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Camden Society The Camden Society was a text publication society founded in London in 1838 to publish early historical and literary materials, both unpublished manuscripts and new editions of rare printed books. It was named after the 16th-century antiquary ...
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