Friedenswald Missouri Map

About Friedenswald, Missouri

Friedenswald is a locality in Camden County, Missouri, United States. It is a small community with a population of 4. The population density is 15.3 people per km². Friedenswald is located at 38.0740°N, 92.7590°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Friedenswald is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 65020.

Friedenswald defines the rugged, limestone-ribbed topography of the central Missouri landscape, anchored firmly by the sprawling, irregular reaches of the Lake of the Ozarks. It lies 27.7 miles north of Lebanon, MO (from Lebanon, MO: bearing 349°T), and is situated 9.3 miles southwest of Osage Beach. The land here does not rise in dramatic, singular peaks, yet the horizon is punctuated by the distant, hazy silhouette of Baydy Peak, grounding the perspective of the observer. Drainage patterns carve deep into the earth, most notably within the sheltered, quiet confines of Libby Hollow, while the Niangua River cuts a persistent, winding path through the heavy clay and rocky soil nearby. During the transition of seasons, the humidity of the basin clings to the oaks and hickories, creating an atmosphere that feels thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, a sensory reminder of the geological age of the terrain.

Friedenswald maintains a quiet, industrious character, owing its structural identity to the early settlers who sought refuge in the deep woodlands of the region. The local economy persists through a blend of small-scale agriculture and the seasonal influx of visitors drawn to the water, a rhythm of commerce that mirrors the ebb and flow of the landscape itself. Residents look to the Camdenton Common Sense Conservation for a sense of permanence and stewardship, as the area remains largely defined by its proximity to the natural reserves that buffer it from the encroaching pace of the modern world. Life in Friedenswald proceeds with a deliberate, plain-spoken cadence, where the daily focus remains on the maintenance of the homestead and the preservation of the quiet, forested corridors that define this slice of the interior plateau.

About This Friedenswald Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Friedenswald, Missouri. Coordinates: 38.074, -92.759. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Friedenswald includes the ZIP code (65020), telephone area code (573), county seat of Camden County (Camdenton), and school district assignment (Camdenton R-III School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.