Tag: William A. Butcher

  • Butcher’s Alley

    Butcher’s Alley

    Butcher’s Alley in Camden, nestled between Liberty and Mechanic Streets, initially stretched from South 4th Street eastward to Broadway. This changed in 1993 when the construction of the Liberty Station firehouse shortened the alley’s length, preventing it from reaching Broadway. The alley was unnamed until post-1891. In the 1890s, it gained the moniker ‘Butcher’s Alley,’…

  • Ionic Lodge No. 94

    Ionic Lodge No. 94

    Free and Accepted Masons The Ionic Lodge, originally known as the Corinthian Lodge, was established in 1868. It had its roots in the Camden Lodge, No. 15, which served as the “parent” lodge for Corinthian. The transformation into Ionic Lodge No. 94 occurred on February 23, 1869. Throughout its history, Ionic Lodge boasted a membership…