Welcome to River Road ...

River Road is located in Dougherty County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for River Road: River Rd.

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

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

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

Area Code for River Road: 229

Communities Also Named River Road ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named River Road - they are located in California, North Carolina, Oregon and Washington.

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

Communities near River Road ...

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

• Albany
  (3 miles [4.8 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
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Hinds is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinds
  • Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
• Clarks Mill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Clarks Mill is located in Terrell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Mill
  • Estimated population in 2019: 12,637 people
• Sylvester
  (19 miles [30.6 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>
• Eugemar
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Eugemar is located in Dougherty County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugemar
  • Estimated population in 2019: 4,367 people
• Herod
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Herod is located in Terrell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herod
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,384 people
• Greenough
  (15 miles [24.1 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
  (5 miles [8 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
• Leesburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Leesburg is located in Lee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <3>
• East Dougherty
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • East Dougherty is located in Worth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Dougherty
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,398 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 Road. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for River Road.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for River Road ...

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