[4] In the late 19th century, Cammack experienced significant industrial activity, having a lumber mill and a canning facility.

78 of the Improved Order of Red Men," an important social and fraternal organization during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The Pocahontas Lodge, the women's branch of the organization, was also active in Cammack and nearby Reed Station and boasted a membership of about 100 at the time of the dedication.

Before the feed store, the location was home to a grain elevator originally built on the site of David Cammack’s sawmill.

It serves as an informal town center, where residents gather to discuss local events and reminisce about the past.

A newspaper article reported preparations for a large Republican meeting andthe event was set to feature speeches by prominent figures, indicating the town's active participation in regional political affairs.

Dick Howe, a former resident, has restored several key buildings, including the old grocery store, which he converted into a diner called Cammack Station.

Howe has also undertaken the restoration of Carpenter's Hardware and several other business buildings, working to modernize the town while preserving its historic charm.

The Cammack Days Festival, held annually in August, celebrates the town’s history and serves as a reminder of its past.

The fire, believed to have been sparked by smoldering ashes, threatened to destroy the entire town and caused injuries to nearby children but was eventually brought under control by the swift efforts of the community and firefighters.

[17] The 1981 explosion and fire at the BIC Inc. warehouse destroyed the building and posed challenges due to a lack of municipal water supply.