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Welcome to Timber Ridge ...

Timber Ridge is located in Henry County<1>.


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


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

Timber Ridge is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Timber Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Timber Ridge ...

While we believe that this Timber Ridge is located in Henry County, we know of another 3 Illinois communities named Timber Ridge. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cook, DuPage and McLean County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 22 communities that are also named Timber Ridge - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (2), Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Timber Ridge ...

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

  • Davenport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Moline
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moline
    • Moline is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,065 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moline <4>
  • Rock Island
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bettendorf
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • East Moline
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Moline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Moline
    • East Moline is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,473 people
  • Silvis
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silvis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silvis
    • Silvis is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silvis <4>
  • Eldridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Geneseo
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geneseo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneseo
    • Geneseo is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,505 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneseo <4>
  • Colona
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colona
    • Colona is located in Henry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,049 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colona <4>
  • Milan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
    • Milan is located in Rock Island County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,945 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milan <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 Timber Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Timber Ridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Timber Ridge ...

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

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

The official website for Henry County: www.henrycty.com/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Henry, 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 Timber Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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