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Ridge Crest Estates is located in Frederick County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Ridge Crest Estates: Ridge Crest Ests.

Ridge Crest Estates is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Ridge Crest Estates: (301) and (240)<4>

Websites for Ridge Crest Estates ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Ridge Crest Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ridge Crest Estates - it's located in Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ridge Crest Estates.

Communities near Ridge Crest Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ridge Crest Estates.

  • Frederick
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
    • Frederick is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
    • Former names for Frederick:
    • Frederick City
    • Frederick Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
  • Hagerstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagerstown
    • Hagerstown is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,918 people
    • Former name for Hagerstown:
    • Hager's Town
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagerstown <5>
  • Mount Airy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Thurmont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Brunswick
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Walkersville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
    • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
  • Boonsboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boonsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boonsboro
    • Boonsboro is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,655 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boonsboro <5>
  • Smithsburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Lovettsville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Shepherdstown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdstown
    • Shepherdstown is located in Jefferson County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,922 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdstown <5>

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 Ridge Crest Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ridge Crest Estates.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridge Crest Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Frederick, 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 Ridge Crest Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (240) is an overlay for area code (301).
<5>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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