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Welcome to Camden Junction ...

Camden Junction is located in Ray County<1>.


The location of Camden Junction has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Camden Junction: Camden Jct. (or less commonly used: Camden Jctn.)

Camden Junction is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Camden Junction lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Camden Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Camden Junction - they are located in Alabama and Maryland.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Camden Junction.

Communities near Camden Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camden Junction.

  • Blue Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Grain Valley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grain Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grain Valley
    • Grain Valley is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grain Valley <4>
  • Excelsior Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Excelsior Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Excelsior Springs
    • Excelsior Springs is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Excelsior Springs <4>
  • Oak Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
    • Oak Grove is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,437 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Grove <4>
  • Richmond
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Odessa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odessa
    • Odessa is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,295 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odessa <4>
  • Higginsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Lexington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Buckner
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lawson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Camden Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camden Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camden Junction. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Camden Junction.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camden Junction. See our Newspapers Page for Camden Junction.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camden Junction ...

Looking for more information about Camden Junction? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Camden Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Camden Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camden Junction. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Ray, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Camden Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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