Camden, town, Knox County, southern Maine, on Penobscot Bay; settled 1769, incorporated 1791. It is a tourist resort located in a scenic area. Manufactures include textiles and leather. A large state park is nearby. The town is named for Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, a British jurist sympathetic to the American colonies. Population 4,584 (1980); 5,060 (1990); 3,934 (2000).Microsoft® Encarta® Online Encyclopedia 2001
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