Welcome to Riddleville ...

The town of Riddleville is located in Washington County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Riddleville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1883.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Riddleville has a population of 86 people<3> (see below for details).

Riddleville is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Riddleville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Riddleville is within the boundaries of the (478) area code.

Websites for Riddleville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washingtoncounty-ga.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Riddleville, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Riddleville had an population of 86 people. This is a decrease of 10.42% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Riddleville had a population of 96 people. This makes Riddleville the county's 7th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Riddleville.

Communities Also Named Riddleville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Riddleville - they are located in Illinois and Texas.

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

Communities near Riddleville ...

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

• Tuckers Crossroad
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuckers Crossroad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuckers Crossroad
  • Tuckers Crossroad is located in Laurens County
• Sandersville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
  • Sandersville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandersville <5>
• Wrightsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville
  • Wrightsville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrightsville <5>
• Tennille
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tennille
  • Tennille is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tennille <5>
• Louisville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
  • Louisville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <5>
• Midway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
  • Midway is located in Laurens County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,061 people
• Davisboro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davisboro
  • Davisboro is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Davisboro <5>
• Wadley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
  • Wadley is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <5>
• Harrison
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Harrison is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <5>
• Stapletons Crossroads
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stapletons Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapletons Crossroads
  • Stapletons Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 393 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 Riddleville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riddleville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riddleville. 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 Riddleville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riddleville ...

Looking for more information about Riddleville? 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 Riddleville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riddleville.

Adding Riddleville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Riddleville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Riddleville was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1883.

We also found Riddleville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Riddleville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/