The oldest houses in this area are pre-Civil War Greek Revival houses, built in the 1840s and 1850s when Camden was at its height as a major regional center of the cotton trade.
Another round of development took place late in the 19th century after the railroad arrived, resulting in a number of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, and Classical Revival houses.
The district included 68 contributing properties when it was first listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
Six structures were previously listed separately on the National Register.
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