Camden
Founded 1783 on the tract “Brecknock” by Daniel Mifflin and settled largely by Quakers. Once called Piccadilly and Mifflins Crossroads. Incorporated 1852, it was a center of antislavery sentiment. Several homes were by tradition stops on the Underground Railroad.
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