Welcome to Velvet Ridge ...Velvet Ridge is located in White County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Velvet Ridge, you might consider that their post office opened in 1854. A typical abbreviation for Velvet Ridge: Velvet Rdg. (or less commonly used: Velvet Rdge. or Velvet Ridg.) Velvet Ridge is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Velvet Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Velvet Ridge: 501 Communities Also Named Velvet Ridge ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Velvet Ridge - it's located in Maryland. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Velvet Ridge. Communities near Velvet Ridge ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Velvet Ridge.
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 Velvet Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Velvet Ridge. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Velvet 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 Velvet Ridge. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Velvet Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Velvet Ridge. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Velvet Ridge ...Looking for more information about Velvet 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 Velvet Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Velvet Ridge. Adding Velvet Ridge to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Velvet Ridge in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Velvet Ridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Velvet Ridge. Footnotes ...
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