Damsel | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Missouri |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Damsel in Missouri |
Coordinates: | 38.1097°N -92.6903°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | US State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Camden |
Established Title: | Post office established |
Established Date: | 1885 |
Damsel is an unincorporated community in Camden County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The community is located between two arms of the Lake of the Ozarks along U.S. Route 54, approximately seven miles northeast of Camdenton and 4.5 miles southwest of Osage Beach.[1]
A post office called Damsel was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1920.[2] The origin of the name Damsel is uncertain.[3]