Camden in Preble County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Camden
Photographed By Robert Baughman, July 17, 2021
1. Camden Marker
Marker is back under trees.
1876 birthplace of Sherwood Anderson, novelistTopics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 39° 37.754′ N, 84° 39.036′ W. Marker is in Camden, Ohio, in Preble County. Marker is on West Central Avenue (Ohio Route 725) just west of North Lafayette Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker stands on the grounds of Camden Bicentennial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 162 W Central Ave, Camden OH 45311, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Camden War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Old Camden Orchard Hill Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); Marking the Trail (approx. 3.6 miles away); West Elkton Underground Railroad Station (approx. 5.9 miles away); Historic Hopewell / Historic Hopewell Cemetery (approx. 6.1 miles away); Bunker Hill House (approx. 6½ miles away); The Doty Settlement / The Pioneer Farmstead
Photographed By Robert Baughman, July 17, 2021
2. Camden Marker
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Also see . . .
1. Sherwood Anderson American author. About the his adult life.
Sherwood Anderson, (born September 13, 1876, Camden, Ohio, U.S.—died March 8, 1941, Colon, Panama), author who strongly influenced American writing between World Wars I and II, particularly the technique of the short story. His writing had an impact on such notable writers as Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner,.......(Submitted on July 18, 2021, by Robert Baughman of Bellefontaine, Ohio.)
2. Sherwood Anderson From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Info. about early life, war, Etc.
Sherwood Berton Anderson was born on September 13, 1876, at 142 S. Lafayette Street in Camden, Ohio,[2] a farming town with a population of around 650 (according to the 1870 census)........(Submitted on July 18, 2021, by Robert Baughman of Bellefontaine, Ohio.)
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