Welcome to Primitive Ridge ...
Primitive Ridge is located in Bibb County<1>.
The location of Primitive Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Primitive Ridge: Primitive Rdg. (or less commonly used: Primitive Rdge. or Primitive Ridg.)
Primitive Ridge is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Primitive Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Primitive Ridge: (205) & (269)<4>
Communities near Primitive Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Primitive Ridge.
- Alabaster
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alabaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alabaster
- Alabaster is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,701 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alabaster <5>
- Helena
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Helena have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helena
- Helena is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,374 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helena <5>
- Montevallo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montevallo
- Montevallo is located in Shelby County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,098 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montevallo <5>
- Brent
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brent
- Brent is located in Bibb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brent <5>
- Lake View
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Centreville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
- Centreville is located in Bibb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,559 people
- Brookwood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookwood
- Brookwood is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookwood <5>
- Vance
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vance have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance
- Vance is located in Tuscaloosa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vance <5>
- Coaling
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Woodstock
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
- Woodstock is located in Bibb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <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 Primitive Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Primitive Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Primitive Ridge. 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 Primitive Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Primitive Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Primitive Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Primitive Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Primitive Ridge? 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 Primitive Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Primitive Ridge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Primitive Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Bibb County: www.co.bibb.ga.us/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Bibb, 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 Primitive Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (269) is an overlay for area code (205). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |