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Welcome to Chimney Ridge ...

Chimney Ridge is located in DeKalb County<1>.


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


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

Chimney Ridge is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Chimney Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Chimney Ridge: (470)<4>, (678) & (770)

Websites for Chimney Ridge ...

Junior League:   www.jldekalb.org/

Communities Also Named Chimney Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Chimney Ridge: This one is located in DeKalb County and the other is located in Henry County.

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

Communities near Chimney Ridge ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookhaven
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Stonecrest
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
  • Milstead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • Tucker
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Tucker is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <5>
  • East Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Chamblee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Stockbridge
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
    • Stockbridge is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge <5>
  • Stockbridge North
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge North
    • Stockbridge North is located in Henry County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 people
  • McDonough
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
    • McDonough is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough <5>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chimney Ridge ...

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

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

The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Chimney Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Chimney Ridge, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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