Welcome to Vimy Ridge ...

Vimy Ridge is located in Saline County<1>.

The location of Vimy Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Vimy Ridge, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1918.

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

Vimy Ridge is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Vimy Ridge: (501)

Communities Also Named Vimy Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Vimy Ridge - they are located in Ontario and Quebec.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vimy Ridge.

Communities near Vimy Ridge ...

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

• Little Rock
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rock
  • Little Rock is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Rock <4>
• North Little Rock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Little Rock
  • North Little Rock is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,276 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Little Rock <4>
• Benton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,214 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
• Sherwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
  • Sherwood is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,653 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherwood <4>
• Bryant
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
  • Bryant is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryant <4>
• Maumelle
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumelle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumelle
  • Maumelle is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,242 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumelle <4>
• Haskell
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haskell
  • Haskell is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haskell <4>
• Wrightsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wrightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville
  • Wrightsville is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
• Redfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redfield
  • Redfield is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redfield <4>
• Cammack Village
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cammack Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cammack Village
  • Cammack Village is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 712 people

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 Vimy Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vimy Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vimy Ridge ...

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

Adding Vimy Ridge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Vimy 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 for Vimy Ridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Vimy Ridge post office opened in 1918.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Vimy Ridge.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vimy Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saline County: www.salinecounty.org/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/