Camden

Philadelphia's river neighbor

Camden most commonly refers to places in the English-speaking world—a borough in London known for its markets and music scene, cities in New Jersey and elsewhere in the United States.

It also serves as a given name and surname.

We spent the afternoon browsing the stalls at Camden Market.

counterculture

punk

Raw, fast rock genre

subculture · tattoos · piercings · Amy Winehouse · rebellion · nonconformist · underground · edgy · squatters · anarchist

borough

London

England's capital city

district · municipality · mayor · councillor · townhall · metropolitan · jurisdiction · electorate · local · governance

music

punk

Raw, fast rock genre

  • indieProduced outside majors
  • gigsPaid musical performances
  • venuesSites for events

Koko · live · bands · concerts · rock · jazz · hip-hop · vinyl · records · DJs

historic

Victorian

Of a prim era

conservation · railway · warehouses · canalside · industrial · wharves · towpath · locks · Victorian terraces · legacy

market

stalls

Delays or compartments

  • LockSurname suggesting security device
  • vintageQuality from past eras
  • vendorsThose who sell goods

bargains · crafts · antiques · leather · jewellery · clothing · browsing · traders · canal · crowds

Categories
Opposites
London borough character

CamdenKensington

Upscale London district

Chelsea · Mayfair · Belgravia · Westminster · Richmond

US city trajectory (New Jersey)

CamdenPrinceton

Ivy League university

Hoboken · Jersey City · Montclair · Morristown

American urban prosperity

CamdenPrinceton

Ivy League university

Greenwich · Beverly Hills · Palo Alto · affluent suburbs · Main Line

Phrases
Family

camp, den, valley

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G