Cameron (automobile)

{{short description|Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer}}

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The Cameron was an American automobile manufactured by the Cameron Car Company of Rhode Island from 1902 to 1906, then in Brockton, Massachusetts, from 1906 to 1908, then in Beverly, Massachusetts, from 1909 to 1915, Norwalk, Connecticut, in 1919, and finally in Stamford, Connecticut, in 1920.{{cite book |last=Kimes |first=Beverly |title=Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805–1942 |year=1996 |publisher=Krause publications |isbn=0-87341-428-4}}{{page needed|date=March 2024}} No cars were produced from 1915 to 1918. The company made two-, four-, and six-cylinder models. {{cite book |last=Wise |first=David Burgress |title=The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles |publisher=Chartwell Books |year=2000 |isbn=0-7858-1106-0}}{{page needed|date=March 2024}} A 1909 Cameron Six phaeton exists in good condition in Washington state in a private collection, and a 1903 Cameron Runabout exists in the Reno Automobile Museum.https://automuseum.org/vehicle-inventory/ In addition, a few collectors have spare parts, such as incomplete engines.