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Welcome to Milligan Ridge ...

Milligan Ridge is located in Mississippi County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Milligan Ridge: Milligan Rdg. (or less commonly used: Milligan Rdge. or Milligan Ridg.)

Milligan Ridge is 220 feet [67 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Milligan Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Milligan Ridge: 870 & 327<3>

Communities near Milligan Ridge ...

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

  • Trumann
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Osceola
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Osceola is located in Mississippi County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osceola
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,576 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osceola <4>
  • Manila
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Manila is located in Mississippi County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manila
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manila <4>
  • Lake City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Marked Tree
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Leachville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Bay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Bay is located in Craighead County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,816 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay <4>
  • Lepanto
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Monette
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Caraway
    (3 miles [4.8 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 Milligan Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Milligan Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Milligan Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Mississippi, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Milligan Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 870 code has been Overlayed with the 327 area code. New phone numbers in the Milligan Ridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 870 or 327. As a result, placing a call in the Milligan Ridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.