Welcome to Bluff Ridge ...
So far, we found very little information about Bluff Ridge. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Bluff Ridge to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bluff Ridge, please Contact Us.
Bluff Ridge would have been located within present day Scott County<2>.
A typical abbreviation for Bluff Ridge: Bluff Rdg. (or less commonly used: Bluff Rdge. or Bluff Ridg.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Bluff Ridge is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Bluff Ridge was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Bluff Ridge was located: 479
Communities near Bluff Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bluff Ridge.
- Greenwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Greenwood is located in Sebastian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwood
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,396 people
- Booneville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Waldron
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Charleston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Mansfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Hackett
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Hartford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Huntington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Huntington is located in Sebastian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
- Midland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Midland is located in Sebastian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midland
- Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
- Frog Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Frog Town is located in Sebastian County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frog Town
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 Bluff Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bluff Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bluff 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 Bluff Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bluff Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Bluff Ridge.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Bluff Ridge, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bluff Ridge - 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. |