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Camdenton is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, Missouri, United States. [5] Its population was 3,718 at the 2010 census . The city is enveloped by the Lower Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks , and serves as a popular trade point for visitors to the area.
Camden was platted in 1838. [5] The community most likely was named after a family of early settlers. [6] Camden was a Missouri River boat stop until the early 1900s, when the Missouri River's Camden bend was cut off after major river flooding, moving the new channel south. [7]
Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 Census, the population was 42,745. [1] Its county seat is Camdenton. [2] The county was organized on January 29, 1841, as Kinderhook County and renamed Camden County in 1843 after Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom and leader of the British Whig Party.
Linn Creek is a city in Camden County, Missouri, United States.The population was 216 at the 2020 census. [4]The original Linn Creek, which was the former county seat of Camden County, Missouri, is now under water, in the Lake of the Ozarks.
At the 2000 census, [3] there were 1,493 people, 641 households and 496 families residing in the village. The population density was 334.2 inhabitants per square mile (129.0/km 2).
Sunrise Beach is in northern Camden County, with a small portion extending north into the southeast corner of Morgan County. Missouri Route 5 (Sunset Boulevard) runs the length of the village, leading northwest 3 miles (5 km) to Laurie and 21 miles (34 km) to Versailles, and south 15 miles (24 km) to Camdenton.
Route 242 (MO 242), a four-lane highway which connects the Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge to U.S. Highway 54, opened in December 2011. [16] At the junction of US 54 and Route W in the northern part of Lake Ozark, an interchange was completed in 2021 to replace a spotlight intersection.
In Camdenton, it crosses U.S. 54, and continues northwest, crossing the Lake of the Ozarks. After crossing the lake, Route 5 enters Greenville , and the highway diverges north, and Route 7 heads west, pass through Climax Springs and Edwards then continues west to another concurrency with US 65 .