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Welcome to Ricks Place ...

Ricks Place is located in Clay County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Ricks Place: Ricks Pl. (or less commonly used: Ricks Plc.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Ricks Place for more information about variations on the name of Ricks Place.

Ricks Place is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: While Ricks Place is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Ricks Place: 229

Communities near Ricks Place ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ricks Place.

  • Eufaula
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eufaula
    • Eufaula is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,621 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eufaula <3>
  • Cuthbert
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Abbeville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Fort Gaines
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Bakerhill
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakerhill
    • Bakerhill is located in Barbour County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 229 people
  • Sanford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sanford have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
    • Sanford is located in Stewart County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 159 people
  • Bellville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
    • Bellville is located in Clay County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 118 people
  • Screamer
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Screamer
    • Screamer is located in Henry County (AL)
  • Hatcher
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hatcher. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatcher
    • Hatcher is located in Quitman County
  • Georgetown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
    • Georgetown is located in Quitman County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ricks Place ...

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

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

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 Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ricks Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.









 

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