Welcome to Cedar Ridge ...Cedar Ridge is located in Whitfield County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cedar Ridge, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. A typical abbreviation for Cedar Ridge: Cedar Rdg. (or less commonly used: Cedar Rdge. or Cedar Ridg.) Cedar Ridge is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Cedar Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Cedar Ridge (for example, toward Ider (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Cedar Ridge: 706 & 762<3> Communities Also Named Cedar Ridge ...While we believe that this Cedar Ridge is located in Whitfield County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Cedar Ridge. Those communities are located in the following counties: Newton and Paulding County. Beyond Georgia, there are 13 communities that are also named Cedar Ridge - they are located in Alabama, Arizona (2), California (2), Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cedar Ridge. Communities near Cedar Ridge ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cedar 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 Cedar Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cedar Ridge. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cedar 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 Cedar Ridge. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cedar Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Cedar Ridge. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cedar Ridge ...Looking for more information about Cedar 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 Cedar Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cedar Ridge. Adding Cedar Ridge to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cedar Ridge in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Cedar Ridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Cedar Ridge. Footnotes ...
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