Welcome to Mount Freedom ...
Mount Freedom is located in Jefferson County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Mount Freedom: Mt. Freedom
Mount Freedom is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Mount Freedom lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Mount Freedom: 636
Communities Also Named Mount Freedom ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Mount Freedom - they are located in Kentucky and New Jersey.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Freedom.
Communities near Mount Freedom ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Freedom.
- Festus
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Bonne Terre
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- De Soto
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Pevely
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pevely have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pevely
- Pevely is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,001 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pevely <3>
- Crystal City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Herculaneum
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Hillsboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
- Hillsboro is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,355 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <3>
- Byrnes Mill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byrnes Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrnes Mill
- Byrnes Mill is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byrnes Mill <3>
- Potosi
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Olympian Village
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olympian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olympian Village
- Olympian Village is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 752 people
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 Mount Freedom. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Freedom.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Freedom. 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 Mount Freedom.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Freedom. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Freedom.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Freedom ...
Looking for more information about Mount Freedom? 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 Mount Freedom, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Freedom.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Freedom - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |