Welcome to Ravenwood ...
Ravenwood is located in Rutherford County<1>.
The location of Ravenwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Ravenwood is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Ravenwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Ravenwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Ravenwood - they are located in Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri (2), New York (2), North Carolina (6), South Carolina (2), Texas and Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ravenwood.
Communities near Ravenwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ravenwood.
- Murphree
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Smyrna
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
- Smyrna is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53,185 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
- La Vergne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Vergne
- La Vergne is located in Rutherford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Vergne <4>
- Morrow
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Nolensville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nolensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolensville
- Nolensville is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,145 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nolensville <4>
- Jefferson Pike
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson Pike have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Pike
- Jefferson Pike is located in Rutherford County
- Estimated population in 2014: 8,370 people
- Woodbury
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
- Woodbury is located in Cannon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,971 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury <4>
- Rural Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rural Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Hill
- Rural Hill is located in Davidson County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 2,007 people
- Jamestown
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Snell ‑ Historic
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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 Ravenwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ravenwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ravenwood. 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 Ravenwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ravenwood. See our Newspapers Page for Ravenwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ravenwood ...
Looking for more information about Ravenwood? 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 Ravenwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ravenwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ravenwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcounty.org/
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rutherford, 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 Ravenwood - 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. |