Welcome to South Ridge ...

South Ridge is located in Douglas County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for South Ridge: S. Ridge

South Ridge is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for South Ridge: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named South Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named South Ridge - they are located in Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Brunswick, Ohio and Virginia.

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

Websites for South Ridge ...

Chamber of Commerce: www.douglascountygeorgia.com/

Junior League: www.jldouglascounty.org/

Communities near South Ridge ...

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

Atlanta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <4>
South Fulton
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- South Fulton is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
Marietta
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Marietta is located in Cobb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <4>
Smyrna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Smyrna is located in Cobb County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <4>
East Point
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- East Point is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Point
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,042 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Point <4>
Kennesaw
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <4>
Kennesaw Acres
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Kennesaw Acres is located in Cobb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw Acres
- Estimated population in 2019: 34,077 people
Douglasville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Douglasville is located in Douglas County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,036 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Douglasville <4>
Pontevedra
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
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- Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
Union City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Union City is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Ridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the South Ridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the South Ridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.