Welcome to River Bend ...

River Bend is located in Dougherty County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for River Bend: River Bnd.

River Bend is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from River Bend (for example, toward Columbia (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for River Bend: 229

Communities Also Named River Bend ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named River Bend - they are located in Alabama (3), Colorado, Florida, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas (2), Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for River Bend.

Communities near River Bend ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near River Bend.

• Albany
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Albany is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
• Hinds
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Hinds is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinds
  • Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
• Sylvester
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Sylvester is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvester
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,690 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvester <3>
• Camilla
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Camilla is located in Mitchell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camilla
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camilla <3>
• Eugemar
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Eugemar is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugemar
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,367 people
• Greenough
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Greenough is located in Mitchell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenough
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,304 people
• Dawson Heights
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Dawson Heights is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawson Heights
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,246 people
• East Dougherty
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • East Dougherty is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 people
• Lake Park
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Lake Park is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,207 people
• Relswood Terrace
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Relswood Terrace is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Relswood Terrace
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,079 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 River Bend. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River Bend.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River Bend ...

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