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Blaine Street

Narrow paved lane beside a black iron fence and a weedy lot, with brick and stucco houses ahead on Blaine Street, Camden.
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Blaine Street

Named for James G. Blaine, the 1884 Republican presidential candidate, Blaine Street ran from South 7th Street to Trenton Avenue and through to Haddon Avenue. No houses stand on Blaine Street today.

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Seward-Street-and-Blaine-Street-1905-Sanborn-Map
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Seward Street

Seward Street is one of Camden's "forgotten streets," though it still exists on the map. The page includes the 1905 Sanborn Map showing it near Blaine Street, Trenton Avenue and Haddon Avenue.

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Haddon Avenue and Federal Street - SW Corner - Circa 1905
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Haddon Avenue

Haddon Avenue is one of Camden's oldest roads, dating to at least 1792 as a bridle path and incorporated as the Haddonfield & Camden Turnpike in 1839. It runs southeast from Federal Street to the city limits toward Collingswood, Haddon Township, and Haddonfield.

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Girl, 15, Accuses Youth

Albert Karge, 20, of 705 Blaine Street was arrested by Patrolman Frank Wilmot charged with a statutory offense against a 15-year-old South Camden girl. Camden Courier-Post, June 14, 1933.

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